In Moscow, the Tver District Court fined the resident of the Russian capital by 30 thousand rubles, reports BBC with a reference to the lawyer Valery Arshinov, who defended the woman in court.
In the Protocol in the court, it was said that Muscovite, “Being in a public place, demonstrated garments (cap) and an icon painted in the colors of the Flag of the Republic Ukraine, expressing a clearly negative attitude towards the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, attracted the attention of the media and bloggers. “
The judge, according to the defenders, did not care that only the Ukrainian flag in the form of a heart was on the icon, and there was no Russian flag. The court announced only the operative part of the decision, recognizing the guilt of a woman under Article 20.3.3 of the Code of Administrative Offers of the Russian Federation: “Public actions aimed at discrediting the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation …”