Fake explosive device found in central Minsk
The incident happened in Minsk's Niamiha neighborhood on Monday, August 19.
The police sealed the area around the Na Nyamize shoipping center. First reports suggested a murder had happened there, but the police refuted the rumors.
According to Interfax-West, the police "verified the information" that a service projectile left over from WWII had been found. However, they later identified it as a hoax explosive device.
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