This unconventional rescue saw a man in Krasnodar, Russia, use a chainsaw to save a cat trapped in a tree.

Footage from April 26 shows the man cutting down a section of the tree where the feline was stranded.

The branch fell to the ground along with the cat who scampered away without any apparent injuries.

A video of an extraordinary cat rescue in Krasnodar, Russia has gone viral on social media. The footage shows a cat stuck on a high tree branch, seemingly unable to descend on its own. Fortunately, a brave man with a chainsaw came to the rescue and managed to save the feline.

The video, which was filmed on Wednesday afternoon, April 26, shows the man climbing up the tree with a chainsaw. He carefully made his way towards the cat, who appeared to be frightened and hesitant to move. The man eventually reached the branch on which the cat was sitting and cut it down with his chainsaw. The branch fell to the ground along with the cat, who scampered away without any apparent injuries.