Fake ‘nuclear bomb’ alert on TV and radio scares Russians

"Hackers took over Russian state media to tell listeners to rush to nuclear bomb shelters and
take anti-radiation pills.

Radio and television broadcasts in Moscow and the western Sverdlovsk area were interrupted with a phony warning of a missile strike on the country.

The Kremlin blamed the false alarm, which told listeners to take potassium iodine, put on gas masks and seek shelter, on a cyber attack." Independent