Belarus-bound storks change mind, land in Israel

Newspaper Komsomolskaya pravda v Belarusi reports that the news about the storks' U-turn was broke by Viktar Fianchuk, director of Protecting the Fatherland's Birds non-governmental organization. Mr Fianchuk said the storks en route from the Southern Africa to Belarus temporarily landed in Israel. Geese have stopped in Ukraine. They are assumed to return to their destination - Belarus as soon as snow melts.

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