A rebel boy aged just five has been caught in this shocking image enjoying a fag and a can of beer while at his local playground.The child was seen puffing a cigarette behind the wheel of a toy car while holding the alcoholic beverage.His astonishing antics were caught on camera in the Russian city of Tyumen, south-central of the Tyumen Oblast region.
The stunned onlooker who shared the photo posted the image on social media with the comment: “I wonder if his parents are watching.”
Soon after the photo went viral, it sparked outrage among Internet users with many pointing the finger at his parents and even the disappearance of the Soviet Union.
One user, named “Tyumenka”, bemoaned: “Small kids copy everything that caught their attention.
“There wasn’t anything like that back in the Soviet times.”
Another user, named ‘Stariy Tyumenets’, commented: “In our happy Soviet childhood this would have been totally abnormal… unlike these days.”
The little boy has not been identified and there is no further news as to whether the authorities will get involved in the case.