In Russia, a child painted cartoon characters on a playground. Authorities threatened the child and their parents with criminal charges.
The city administration in Bolokhovo, a town in Russia’s Tula region, has filed a police complaint after someone painted the Smeshariki characters onto the rubber surface of a children’s playground. The administration reported the complaint on its official page.
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