MOSCOW (Kashmir English): A Russian student has been sentenced to five days in jail after allegedly placing a pizza order under the name Adolf Hitler and sharing prohibited symbols online.
Media reports said that the 18-year-old used the name Adolf Hitler while ordering a pizza at a restaurant in a shopping centre. He was subsequently detained on charges of promoting Nazi symbols.
Reports said that the suspect was arrested on college premises. He did not resist arrest and apologised for his actions.
According to the investigators, the student had drawn prohibited symbols on his desk and shared photographs of them in an online chat group.
Authorities said a local political figure had informed police about the development.
Police said the young man admitted his mistake, stating that he had not fully understood the nature of his actions and had no intention of repeating them in the future.
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who served as the dictator of Germany during the Nazi era from 1933 until his suicide in 1945.
As the absolute leader (Führer) of the Nazi Party, he instigated World War II in Europe by invading Poland in September 1939 and orchestrated the Holocaust, the systematic genocide of six million Jewish people and millions of other victims.
