- Ukraine’s animal protection laws don't just apply to cats and dogs. 🐄 In Zhytomyr, police have opened a case over alleged abuse of cows, showing that, under 299 of the Criminal Code, cruelty to farm animals is also a crime. We will watch out for updates. mezha.net/eng/bukvy/... #EasternEuroAnimalsDec 29, 2025 12:00