Bomb alert on Moscow-bound train in Orsha

574 passengers on the Kalinigrad-Moscow train were evacuated in the night of January 6 in the city of Orsha, Vitsebsk region after a bomb alert. Belarus' Interior Ministry told the Interfax news agency that all the passengers were removed from the train into the local train terminal building, while police and security agencts and rescuers cordoned off the area. Demolition experts inspected the train but failed to find explosives.

The train was delayed for 2 hours and 11 minutes. Afterwards, the passengers returned to their cars and departed for Moscow.


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