(RIA Novosti) The mayor of
Kiev Mayor Leonid
Chernovetsky said he sponsored the elephant through
"Today... I remembered
that I feed the elephant 100,000 hryvnas ($13,000) per quarter or per month - I
don't remember exactly," he said.
"He eats a lot,"
Chernovetsky went on. "He is single and needs a wife - he is 30 years old
and has no wife, although he is good-looking, even handsome."
The mayor, notorious for
his extravagant initiatives, recently raised the idea of establishing a pet cemetery
to be managed by the Kiev Zoo.
"If you want to bury
your pet frog, [you should] order a headstone [for it]. We will engrave it and
charge $1,000, just to let the frog know that it was born for a reason,"
he said.
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