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Bomb Explodes Near Moscow Security Academy; No Injuries Reported


The January bombing of Moscow's Domodedovo airport has led to heightened security in the capital.
The January bombing of Moscow's Domodedovo airport has led to heightened security in the capital.
An explosion ripped through a bus stop near Moscow's training center for federal security services today. No one reportedly was injured.

Russian authorities said the blast occurred near the FSB Academy, which trains future security officers.

There was no immediate word on arrests or suspects. Few other details were immediately available.

compiled from agency reports

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