Bank robbed in Nalchik, two guards are wounded

A group of armed men wearing masks attacked the "Otkrytie" bank today in Nalchik, the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria, Yuga.ru reports.

Police said that the bank was attacked by a group of 5 or 6 people. After wounding two security guards, they stormed the bank and took available cash. The bandits left a plastic bag in the bank and stated that it contained an explosive device. They managed to escape.

At the moment the police of Kabardino-Balkaria are carrying out an investigation and have already found the abandoned car of the bank robbers, RIA Novosti cites the press service of the Interior Ministry of Kabardino-Balkaria.