
Today, May 3, employees and visitors to the State Tretyakov Gallery (GTG) in Lavrushinsky Lane in Moscow were evacuated after the detection of a suspicious object in the museum building.
This was reported by Interfax with reference to the press service of the GTG.
“The evacuation of employees and visitors to the building in Lavrushinsky Lane was carried out. It was led by our security service, the police. We do not know about the reasons for the evacuation. Now everyone is on the street. We were still told that we need to check the building, ”the press service said.
According to the representative of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Moscow, in the morning in the building of the GTG in Lavrushinsky Lane, an ownerless object was discovered.
“The suspicious subject arrived at the police station was examined, as a result of which it was established that he does not pose a danger to citizens,” the police said.
The GTG will compensate for the damage to visitors who could not get to the exhibition of Zinaida Serebryakova today, the museum’s press service told TASS . The building is still in the building, but when it ends, it will be possible to go to the exhibition and in the halls where the constant exposition is placed.