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Switzerland's concrete nuclear fallout shelters

Video. Swiss bomb shelters are readied as international tensions mount

Updated: 03/04/2022 - 16:07 GMT+2

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has reawakened interest in Switzerland's concrete nuclear fallout shelters, built during the Cold War with enough space to shelter everyone in the country.

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