Over 500 fake bomb calls in Moscow in 2 months

MOSCOW:

Officials in Moscow said the Russian capital has faced over 500 fake bomb calls in two months and suffered a loss of millions of dollars as a result. A slew of fake bomb threats has affected dozens of Russian cities since early September. Among those targeted by the bomb calls have been all Moscow airports, railway stations, shopping malls, banks, hotels and schools. No explosives have been found following the calls. AP