In Murmansk, entrepreneurs were fined for selling goods with swastikas

In June 2016, a court in Murmansk fined several entrepreneurs for selling goods with a swastika.

In June 2016, several administrative cases under Art. 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (propaganda and public demonstration of Nazi symbols).

Cases were initiated against several entrepreneurs (how many exactly is unknown), which, according to law enforcement agencies, sold at their outlets some items with the image of a swastika.

Unfortunately no details are given and we cannot evaluate the legitimacy of cases.

Pervomaisky District Court of Murmansk recognized entrepreneurs guilty and fined 1000 rubles each.

Sources

• For the sale of objects with the image of Nazi paraphernalia, the perpetrators were held accountable // Official site of the Prosecutor's Office of the Murmansk region. 2016. June 9.