Two Fined For Sullying Soviet Memorial

  • 19 Apr 2017 8:14 AM
Two Fined For Sullying Soviet Memorial
The two people who on Monday threw paint on the Soviet memorial at Szabadság tér were each fined Ft 30,000 the next day for behaving in an unruly manner.

The two men threw air balloons containing washable paint at the memorial.

Neither of the perpetrators denied their action, arguing that they were expressing their political opinion.

Source: Hungary Around the Clock

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