Crime Oct 7, 2026 Updated Oct 7, 2026
Man survives hornet swarm attack with 30 stings in Ovčinje
- Milorad Janković from Ovčinje survived an attack by a hornet swarm, suffering more than 30 stings after walking past their nest in an old cherry tree.
- Vladica Stanković warns against waving hands or trying to remove the nest alone, advising instead to slowly move away and call professionals.
- Hornets are attracted to sweet smells, soft drinks, and rotten fruit, and plants like mint, basil, and wormwood are recommended to prevent their presence.
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Kurir Oct 7, 2026
Milorada iskasapio roj stršljenova: Vladica otkrio kobnu grešku, ovo nikako ne radite kad ih vidite
- Milorad Janković from Ovčinja near Bajina Bašta survived an attack by a swarm of wasps, receiving more than 30 stings after walking past their nest in an old cherry tree.
- Vladica Stanković warns against swatting wasps or trying to remove their nest alone, as it can provoke further attacks; he advises calmly moving away and calling professionals.
- Wasps are attracted to sweet smells, sugary drinks, and rotten fruit, and natural repellents like mint, eucalyptus, and thyme can help keep them away.
Pink Oct 7, 2026
Milorada iskasapio roj stršljenova: Vladica otkrio kobnu grešku, ovo nikako ne radite kad ih vidite
- Milorad Janković from Ovčinje was attacked by a swarm of wasps and suffered more than 30 stings after walking past their nest in an old cherry tree.
- Vladica Stanković warns that swatting at wasps or trying to remove their nest yourself can provoke them, and suggests calmly moving away and calling professionals.
- Wasps are attracted to sweet smells, open drinks, and rotten fruit, and natural repellents like mint, eucalyptus, and chili oil can help keep them away.


