Lithuania deploys ARMED MILITIA to guard CHRISTMAS TREE and enforce tough new Covid-19 measures

Grinches beware! Paramilitaries

Grinches beware! Paramilitaries have been deployed to protect a Christmas tree in the center of Vilnius. But, as they’re also there to enforce social distancing measures, it might be coronavirus that ends up stealing Christmas.

According to local news site Delfi, the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union, a state-backed voluntary militia, has been deployed in the capital as part of “the intensification of urban patrols to ensure that the population complies with requirements and does not congregate.” 

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