Instances of major fires, including in shopping centres, were recently reported in neighbouring countries, thus Lithuanian authorities warn about an increased threat of arson amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Strong odour prompted an evacuation of the shopping centre G9 in Vilnius city centre on Thursday afternoon and a suspect was held later the same day for spraying teargas.
The Lithuanian government on Wednesday banned groups of more than two people in public places, except for family members, prohibited temporary stalls in shopping centers, and recommended that retailers avoid sales promotion events that attract large numbers of shoppers.
The Lithuanian government may impose restrictions on shopping centers if they fail to regulate their shopper flows to ensure social distancing, outgoing Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga said on Monday.
