OREANDA-NEWS In Nizhnevartovsk, in the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug (KhMAO — Yugra), all schools were evacuated due to an explosion threat. This was reported by the regional portal 86.ru .

Students were taken out of the buildings of educational institutions in the Russian city. The cynological service checked the premises, but did not find any suspicious items, the mayor's office noted.

"The city police received a message about an alleged explosive device located in the buildings of secondary schools of the city No. 1, 5, 7, 18. Employees and students of institutions were evacuated in a timely manner. The cynological service has completed the inspection of the buildings," the representatives of the Anti—Terrorist Commission explained.

Earlier it was reported that in Nizhny Novgorod, children from school No. 52 were evacuated due to a strange smell in the locker room.

The regional Department of Rospotrebnadzor organized an inspection, air samples were taken for analysis.