Two beluga whales transferred from Ukraine to Spain in high-risk operation

Two beluga whales transferred from Ukraine to Spain in high-risk operation

Two beluga whales from an aquarium in Kharkiv, under frequent Russian shelling, are transferred to a centre in Spain's Valencia.

15-year-old male Plombir and 14-year-old Miranda were driven from Kharkiv to Chisinau, the capital of Moldova, before being loaded onto a plane in a multi-day, high-risk operation.