In the Polish city of Przemysl, the police launched an investigation into the discovery of a sticker with the emblem of Ukraine on the car of the teacher of the Lviv Polytechnic Ivan Kulchytsky, Nowiny24 reports. pl.

Tomash, a resident of Przemysl, blocked Kulchitsky’s car and called the police because of a trident sticker on the bumper.

"The real emblem of Ukraine is a golden trident on a blue background. The sticker was red and the background was black.. These are the colors of the OUN-UPA, the use and demonstration of which is prohibited in Poland ", said Tomasz.

On-site police registered a statement by Tomasz on suspicion of committing a crime under part 1 of article 256 of the Polish Penal Code. Kulchytsky interrogated as a witness. He removed the sticker from the car. On Tuesday, November 20th, the police began a formal investigation of the case..

"They called the local police for whom the situation became a certain" meningitis ", because there is a clear violation of all road regulations by their citizen, and on the other hand this citizen charges us with a crime under the new version of the Polish law banning totalitarianism, which allegedly prohibits and certain Ukrainian symbols. For the police and their local expert it became a problem to identify the essence of the matter, we spent several hours on various descriptions and explanations.. Private police asked to remove the sign, they say, you can damage the car in the parking lot ", - told Kulchitsky on Facebook.