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Toys with Nazi symbols in Children's World became the basis for a criminal case
A criminal case has been initiated into the sale of soldiers and busts with Nazi symbols in the Children's World on Lubyanka (officially called the Central Children's Store). According to the representative of the Moscow prosecutor's office Elena Rossokhina, the director of the store was issued a warning.
The sale of soldiers with Nazi symbols became known from a report shown on the Rossiya-1 TV channel on April 3. According to the leading TV channel, visitors to Detsky Mir "experienced a real shock."
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Based on the materials of the inspection conducted by the prosecutor's office, a criminal case was opened under the article on inciting hatred and enmity, said the official representative of the Moscow supervisory agency, Elena Rossokhina.
- The Central Children's Store opened at the end of March after many years of reconstruction. By the opening, the store launched an advertising campaign with the slogan “Do you love a child? Take me to the Lubyanka." After bloggers drew attention to it, the campaign was curtailed.