Man knocks off head of Stalin bust with sledgehammer in Moscow region

21.07.2024 16:36

An incident involving an inadequate man occurred in the Moscow region.

A hooligan armed with a sledgehammer knocked the head off a bust of Joseph Stalin.

According to information received by RIA Novosti from a source, the incident occurred in Zvenigorod last Saturday.

On Sovetskaya Street there was a monument to Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin, made in the form of a bust.

A man with a sledgehammer approached the memorial, located in one of the local squares. His condition is described as inadequate.

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Using a hammer in his hands, the attacker struck the bust, cutting off its head.

After the crime, the man immediately fled the scene, avoiding a meeting with the police. It is noted that this incident occurred during the daytime.

As the source specified, the identity of the attacker remains unknown, and law enforcement officers are searching for the vandal.

The reason that prompted the man to do this also remains unknown.

Author: Irina Tint Editor of Internet resources