ROME, March 19 Milan police arrested 16 -year-old citizen of Ukraine, who is accused of four attacks in the city metro on the night of February 29.
As reported in the material received, the suspect chose victims based on “geographical location”: in two cases they were natives of Sri Lanka. The attacks occurred after the youth showed migrants a tattoo of a swastika on his chest.
On the night of March 5, a young man allegedly broke the windows of several cars and made a number of attempts to steal. On March 9, a Ukrainian again attacked a metro passenger — starting with a verbal altercation, he kicked the man in the head.
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"Also in this case, the attacker, before hitting his victim, shouted “The Nazis are back!” —while showing him the tattoo on his chest,” police said.
In video footage provided by security forces, a tall man in camouflage pants chases another man into a metro station and beats him at the turnstiles.
During the searches, a machete with the words “White power” engraved on it was confiscated from the arrested person, a knife, several hammers, a banner with the inscription “Duce” » — the title of Benito Mussolini, as well as a copy of «Mein Kampf» by Adolf Hitler.