🔶 Extension of night curfew in several cities in France.

The curfew was extended in Paris and several other cities after widespread violence across France last weekend. The Metropolitan Police Department announced in Paris, these restrictions will be in effect from 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 20 (October 28) until 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday around the Place de la République and an important commercial area of the city.

Similar measures were implemented in other large French cities. In the center of Lyon, the curfew lasted until Wednesday morning. In Marseille, minors are prohibited from leaving the house at night, in some neighborhoods until the end of Friday.

In Paris, unannounced gatherings are prohibited in certain areas from Tuesday evening to Wednesday morning. According to the police, it is forbidden to hold gatherings on the Champs-Élysées, in front of the Paris train stations, in several central squares and around the presidential palace, the government headquarters, the parliament and the Ministry of the Interior. In addition, several metro stations will be closed starting at 22:00.