Activists from Yaroslavl have launched a survey on the attitude of Russians to circuses with animals
Activists from Yaroslavl have launched an online survey to find out the attitude of Russians to circuses with animals. They hope to collect 1,500 responses by April 19. As of March 22, 1,100 people have participated in the survey, 800 of them are from Yaroslavl. Artur Stazhkov, the initiative group's leader, reported this to 7x7. The activists believe the circus shows should feature people, rather than be based on the suffering of trained animals.