Cow that crossed EU border illegally is saved

21-06-2018 | |
Photo: Euronews
Photo: Euronews
A cow that wandered over a European country border illegally has escaped a slaughter sentence following a campaign to save her. Penka the cow was supposed to stay on her farm in Kopilovtsi, Bulgaria, but faced the chop when she managed to wander across the border into Serbia which is not in the European Union. Without the proper paperwork regarding her health status when she was returned to owner Ivan Haralampiev, Penka was destined to be slaughtered but late moves to save her seem to have work


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