again, have threatened the Unknown with explosions in Moscow and St. Petersburg. Security forces took ten of thousands of people to safety. Authorities suspect that the threats come from abroad.
After numerous bomb threats have been brought in Moscow and St. Petersburg, more than 30,000 people to safety. The Russian state news Agency Tass reported, citing the authorities. Many of the threats were received via E-Mail and had a similar wording.
No explosives
In Moscow were, therefore, around 90 threats in the surrounding areas of the capital, a further 40 found. Were affected, among other things, kindergartens, schools, universities and shopping centres. Thousands of school children, office workers and passers-by had been brought to safety. The bombs had not been found in the buildings.
in St. Petersburg, Russia’s second-largest city, had to be evacuated according to Reports, several buildings. Here also, no explosive devices had been found. Already in the last week of Petersburg, were in St. and in other cities such as Volgograd, 55 buildings have been cleared.
series of threats stops at
For a number of months of such warnings in the whole of Russia on a regular basis. Increasingly, public institutions are affected. Who is behind the threats is unclear. Also the motives are not known. Officials in Russia said that the threats came from abroad, especially from Ukraine.
the end of 2017, there had been a wave of anonymous bomb threats in Russia, without that explosive devices were discovered. The secret service, the FSB, informed later that the Call had spent living abroad Russians had a network of accomplices in Russia.
