A heartwarming viral video from Russia, now boasting nearly 13 million views, showcases an astonishing interaction between a man and a giant bear, sharing watermelon slices together. Posted on Instagram by the account 'panteleenko_svetlana,' the footage captures the bear calmly and eagerly devouring the juicy fruit, much to the delight of social media users.
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The video has sparked a flood of reactions online, with viewers expressing amazement at the bear’s gentle demeanor. Comments like, “Wow, that bear looks so happy,” and “It feels like a scene from a fairy tale,” highlight the public's awe.
Russian bears, known for their strength and size, are deeply ingrained in the country’s culture and folklore, often seen as symbols of power and gentleness, much like the serene bear in the video.