Three residents of Yekaterinburg, who tied a bathtub to a car and drove around the city in it in support of Russian Olympians, were brought to administrative responsibility.
This was announced to Znak.com by the head of the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Sverdlovsk Region, Valery Gorelykh.
February 11 in social networks published a video showing a man driving along Lenina Prospekt in a bathtub on skids attached to a car and painted in tricolor. #WeWillROCyou was written on the side of the bath – under this hashtag they support Russian Olympians.
The police found a violation of traffic rules in the actions of Yekaterinburg residents. The driver of the Nissan, to whom a bathtub was attached, was fined a thousand rubles; bath passenger – 500 rubles; the Audi driver who filmed what was happening was fined 1,500 rubles.
“The company of young people agreed to take part in the filming of the video for a fee,” said Valery Gorelykh.