Minsk Cat Rescue: Kittens Saved, Homes Still Needed

Minsk Residents Rescue Kittens from Ventilation Shaft; Two Adopted, Two Still Seeking Homes A heartwarming rescue operation unfolded in Minsk, Belarus, on May 30th, 2025, when a group of compassionate individuals rescued a cat and her kittens from a dangerous ventilation shaft. The video, shared online by user @Alenka, shows the careful extraction of the animals, highlighting the challenges involved in such operations. "It was quite difficult," said one rescuer, referring to the tight spaces and the cats' initial fear. Two of the kittens quickly found loving homes, but the mother and one remaining kitten are still in search of families. The video ends with a plea for help in finding them a safe and loving environment. The successful rescue underscores the importance of community involvement in animal welfare and the ongoing need for compassionate homes for animals in need. The video's emotional impact makes it a powerful reminder of the positive difference individuals can make in the lives of vulnerable creatures.