Explosion threat — 3 thousand people evacuated in the center of Moscow

Almost 3 thousand people were evacuated from GUM in the center of Moscow, more than 2 thousand – from the hotel “Metropol”.

“After calls with threats of an explosion, 2.8 thousand people were evacuated from the GUM trading house, more than 2 thousand were evacuated from the Metropol Hotel,” RIA Novosti quoted the source in emergency services.

According to him, about 1 thousand people were evacuated from the cinema “Fakel” on the highway Enthusiasts, more than 1 thousand people – from the shopping center “Dubrovka” in the southeast of the capital.

Earlier, the source reported the evacuation of more than 3,5 thousand people from the building of the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow.