A Russian swimmer was eaten by a tiger shark in the Red Sea in an attack that his father, who was watching on helplessly, described as looking like a “meat grinder”.
, in which 23-year-old Vladimir Popov repeatedly called out for his “papa” as he attempted to swim away from the shark.
In a sign of the growing divisions created by the Ukraine-Russia war, users on Ukrainian Twitter and Telegram used the shark attack to taunt Russians. In one of the many Ukrainian cartoons shared online, a shark stands by a drowning Russian man giving a thumbs up. The victim’s girlfriend is said to have been in the water at the time of the attack as well but managed to escape.Egyptian officials say they have captured the tiger shark which attacked the swimmer and are conducting laboratory tests on the animal.
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