These days. At the beginning of the Ukraine war people around the world were buying tickets to the closed zoo in Mikolaev to support the animals during that chaotic period

https://blooloop.com/animals/news/mykolaiv-zoo-ukraine-selli...

When Russia destroyed Khakhovka dam a small zoo in a near by city was immediately completely drown.

Retreating from Kherson Russians stole raccoon from the zoo there. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raccoon_of_Kherson