The emblem on the uniform of a police officer. Archival photoYEKATERINBURG, Jan. 29 Unidentified persons on Saturday robbed a branch of the Ural Bank for Reconstruction and Development (UBRD) in Yekaterinburg, they are looking for attackers, RIA Novosti was told in the press service of the financial institution. «Today at 15.15 (13.15 Moscow time) ) a robbery occurred in the branch at 76, Cosmonauts Avenue. Law enforcement officers are working on the spot, the bank is assisting investigative measures. During the incident, there were no customers in the branch. The employees acted strictly according to instructions, no one was hurt,» the bank said. They added that there were two robbers, according to preliminary data. The amount of stolen funds is being specified. Customer funds were not affected. The Yekaterinburg Ministry of Internal Affairs told RIA Novosti that police officers were working at the scene. «Detectives are interviewing eyewitnesses, analyzing footage from CCTV cameras and establishing the exact damage caused to the financial institution. a reasonable procedural decision will be made by the internal affairs bodies,» the Ministry of Internal Affairs noted.
