A unique product has appeared on the Sakhalin market, which, alas, is obtained dishonestly. The fact is that the meat of wild red deer, also known as deer, is not intended for unauthorized extraction and subsequent sale. and increase in population.
However, poachers from the expanses of Gorny Altai neglect these requirements and ruthlessly crack down on deer - for the sake of obtaining rare meat and its subsequent sale. The price of deer meat starts at 500 rubles per kilogram.
Frozen carcasses of mountain deer get to Sakhalin through the port of the city of Kholmsk. It was possible to find out to law enforcement officers who also established where the illegal meat stream originates from.
It is known that at least three deliveries of deer meat from the Altai Mountains were made. None of them was accompanied by the necessary documents guaranteeing veterinary and sanitary compliance with standards.
Note that at the end of 2016, 88 deer were brought to Sakhalin in order to increase the number of livestock and develop the tourism business in the region. Today, after more than two years, on Sakhalin, there are 145 individuals of these noble animals.