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Here it was filled with the march of participants from more and more regions who came together.
Lrytas.lt provides key information on the “Great March for the Defense of the Family”.
About 200 cars gathered in Klaipeda
In the port city, Pramonės street, from about 8 in the morning, the participants gathered near the beginning of the road on Pramon calles street, near the Free Economic Zone.
How lrytas.lt Andromeda Grauslienė, spokesman for the Klaipėda County Police Chief’s Police Station said, a column of about 200 cars was formed in Klaipėda. About 50 cars were registered in Gargždai, 75 in Plungė, 72 in Kretinga, 15 in Palanga, 7 in Skuodas.
According to officials, these figures are preliminary and individual cars can go to the march in Vilnius.
“The participants behave in an orderly manner, listen to the police instructions on road safety and parking. There is no disturbance, the column moves in an orderly fashion, ”said A.Grauslienė.
A little later, Kaunas and residents of other cities, who will participate in the march, also intend to contribute to the trip to the capital.
The figures mentioned in Samogitia are lower than those announced by the organizers and coordinators of the campaign.
For example, it was announced that about 350 cars and 4 buses had pre-registered in Palanga, and about a quarter of a thousand cars are spoken in Klaipeda.
Officials mentioned lrytas.ltthat 200 cars are planned to leave Skuodas for the march.
An accident has occurred
A.Grauslienė told the ELTA news agency that the incident at the column could not be avoided. Around 10:30 in the morning there was an accident on the Klaipeda-Vilnius highway.
In Vėžaičiai, 4 vehicles collided in the column.
There are no injuries.
The column is accompanied by policemen.
Kaunas has a large number of cars, many tricolor.
In the city of Pakaunė Academy, 200-300 cars, various buses and motorcyclists had already raced during eleven thirty at the site near VMU Agricultural Academy.
The participants of the march took care of many flags: the Lithuanian tricolor, Vytis, waved on the vehicles.
Decals with gear attributes were placed on the cars.
People were in a good mood, there were no incidents.
When choosing the participants of the march, a car with a rainbow-colored flag passed a little further, but did not come any closer. The fight did not break out, the reaction was calm.
Kaunas police officers who were overseeing public order also came to the academy site.
Many families from Kaunas went to the march with their teenage children.
Some participants considered whether it was worth going to Vilnius, because they do not know if they will get to the rally site, they will not be able to get there and it is not clear how they will get to Vingis Park.
Before noon, two parking lots of the Academy of Agriculture were already occupied and, according to various estimates, the cars could reach a thousand.
Petras Gražulis, a member of the Seimas and famous for his scandalous outbursts, also appeared at the Academy. The MP has traditionally spoken out against homosexuals: after saddling this horse for many years, he does not deviate from it even now.
P. Gražulis militantly pointed out the oppression of the people that this was not the case even in Soviet times.
The participants of the column were to move to Vilnius around 12 o’clock.
In Šiauliai – also M. Murza
The participants of the march, gathered in northern Lithuania, gathered at the Šiauliai Arena. There were many cars, they flooded the whole site.
The first two buses moved and a few minutes later the column moved towards Kryžkalnis. It is true that it was not organized, until it passed through the city, it was divided into several parts.
Among those gathered at the site was Mindaugas Murza, who had previously become famous for his radical statements. A radical disappeared from the public walk with his son.
In front of the Šiauliai column there was a car with a trailer with a sculpture “Kretinas” made of tin by the famous designer Vilius Puronas. The work was accompanied by the inscription “His place in the trailer, but not in power …”
Figures from Utena and Telšiai counties: Hundreds of cars moved towards Vilnius
Police officers reported the number of participants in the march and from other counties.
115 cars, 21 motorcycles and 1 bus moved to Vilnius in the territory supervised by the Telšiai County Chief Police Commissioner, said the spokesperson for this commissioner Greta Frajerytė.
The motorcyclists left Mažeikiai, other participants gathered in the morning in Telšiai near the flying club, in Plungė, in the parking lot near the stud farm.
According to Asta Šuminienė, the representative of the Utena County Police Chief Commissariat, 38 cars and 8 motorcycles left Molėtai for the march, 18 cars from Anykščiai, 9 cars from Ignalina and 10 cars from Zarasai and Visaginas in total.
The largest number of vehicles in this county came out of Utena: 79 cars and about 20 motorcycles. There were about 150 people from Utena alone.
Great force of officials
The protest, according to the organizers, aims to protect the traditional union of the family: man and woman. Rally participants will protest against the Istanbul Convention and other initiatives that they claim are directed against the traditional family.
Arvydas Daunys, one of the organizers of the rally, representative of the Family Movement for the portal lrytas.lt He said earlier that the organizers of additional security measures will not be applied and will be based on the conscience of the people. However, the conscience of the people on Saturday will also be ensured by the abundant police duties.
Police Commissioner General Renatas Požėla reported that order will be maintained by uniformed and untrained police officers, cavalry police forces, cynologists, a special police dialogue group (officers in civilian clothes with a special bandage).
Your main task will be to communicate with the rally participants, answer their questions and de-escalate possible conflicts, if any. A border helicopter will also be used to assist road users on the A1.
R. Požėla warned that police officers could ask demonstration participants to show what items they had brought with them.
Ambiguously evaluated
The divided rally ignites a spark not only because of the fierce rhetoric of the organizers, but also because of the still difficult epidemiological situation in the country.
However, representatives of the Vilnius city municipality previously stated that it was not possible to agree with the Family Union to postpone the “Great March for the Defense of the Family” until the pandemic subsided, and the municipality stated that it could not issue a permit to organize this protest. .
The capital’s municipality has also issued permits for two more events: the protests, which should take place at the Vingis pedestrian bridge in Žveryne, as well as near the White Bridge.
The declaration on the “Great March for the Defense of the Family” was previously issued by the Lithuanian Episcopal Conference (LVK). “By promoting family values and protecting the family institute, we foster that cooperation between members of society that would allow us to care for our families and create conditions for their well-being without the use of hate speech or innuendo of any kind. Of violence, physical or psychological, “
The initiator and leader of the event is former Raimondas Grinevičius, a humorist Artūras Orlauskas, member of the Algimantas Rusteika National Association, the person in charge of the website infa.lt Arvydas Daunys.
