This was reported by the Baza Telegram channel.
Fraudsters contacted a 67-year-old Russian woman in one of the instant messengers and warned about a call supposedly from FSBthe woman was informed that she was suspected of transferring money for an organization banned in Russia.
A day later, the pensioner received a call from “employees” of the Central Bank and said that she needed to apply for a loan in the amount of 1.1 million rubles and transfer the money to the specified account.
When the woman was walking from the ATM, she was hit by a car, the victim was taken to the Botkin hospital, a courier came to her in the emergency room and took the money.