The Swiss president, Alain Berset, was forced to take cover while on a visit to Ukraine.
He was due to hold a press conference with his counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kiev when a missile alert sounded.
He was also with the Latvian and Lithuanian heads.
They were all taken to a shelter where they stayed for 20 minutes.
Ukrainian sources later said it was a false alarm as it was an attack on another target.
Several injured in random knife attack
A man attacked several people with a knife yesterday afternoon in Zofingen in canton Aargau.
Push for Geneva to host song contest
Pressure is building to get canton Geneva to officially back the hosting of next year’s Eurovision Song Contest.
Govt says 'no' to song cash
As the potential cities vie for the right to host next years Eurovision Song Contest, the federal government have made it very clear – there will be no government money.
Unusual snowfalls on high passes
Despite being mid-May, the higher ground is getting a massive amount of snow.
Possible charge for Lauterbrunnen
The picturesque village of Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland is considering following the lead of Venice - and bringing in a daily charge for visitors.
Accident caused major disruption - man seriousy injured
Geneva rush hour traffic was severely disrupted yesterday afternoon after a 19-year-old scooter rider was hit by a tram in Rive.
