The European Junior Judo Championships in Portugal hosted the ugly scene yesterday as Russian kart driver Artem Severiukin gave a Nazi salute on the podium. [As reported by Daily mail](//www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10707135/Russian-karting-champ-15-sparks-fury-Nazi-salute-laughing-podium-amid-Ukraine-war.html) .. This move led to swift criticism and immediate dismissal of Severiukin. Severiukhin participated in the European Kart Championship with the Swedish team Ward Racing. A 15-year-old woman competed under the Italian flag to avoid current sanctions that outlaw competitors. [Race under the Russian flag](//www.thedrive.com/accelerator/44601/nikita-mazepins-f1-contract-terminated-by-haas) This is because the invasion of Ukraine continues. It is unclear how Severiukhin could compete under the Italian flag. drive We have contacted the FIA...