Parliament and Cabinet of Switzerland are evacuated

The Swiss police evacuated the deputies of the parliament and members of the government from the building of the Federal Palace due to the threat of the explosion.

This was reported by the newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung.

According to the sources of the publication, the cause of evacuation was messages with threats to undermine representatives of the authorities. The police cordoned off the square in front of the federal palace and the streets adjacent to it, and also led to a safe place of deputies, government members and employees located near the Palace of Banks.

Residents of the capital of Switzerland are recommended to avoid visiting this area, the police publication on Twitter.

The suspect has already been detained.

Currently, experts are checked using the Robot Sanper one of the cars parked next to the area of ​​explosive devices. The police also find out the presence of a connection between a detained man and this vehicle.