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Interior ministry says gunman killed himself after shooting in Izhevsk in Udmurtia region

Interior ministry says gunman killed himself after shooting in Izhevsk in Udmurtia region
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Monday, 26 September, 2022, 13:30

Victims include five children at the school of about 1,000 pupils in the city of Izhevsk.

The gunman has reportedly killed himself and the motive is unclear. Emergency officials are at the scene.

Russian media have put videos online which appear to show scenes of panic inside the building where the shooting took place.

Two teachers and two security guards are among the dead, according to Russian officials. Staff and pupils have been evacuated from the school buildings.