Kiev subway reopens after false bomb threat ahead of CL final

IANS  |  Kiev 

Kiev's reopened on Saturday after a false bomb threat caused five stations to close for several hours, authorities in the Ukrainian capital announced.

is to host final match between and title holder Real Madrid at 9.45 pm local time (6.45 pm GMT), reports

A statement on the official page for the said that no bombs were found after receiving an anonymous phone call earlier Saturday regarding the stations of Dnipro, Hydropark, Livoberezhna, Arsenalna and Heroiv Dnipra.

An earlier statement announcing the subway's closure had said an investigation was opened into the bomb threat.

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First Published: Sat, May 26 2018. 19:26 IST