Firing at schools in Russia: 13 killed including 5 children: attacker killed himself

Moscow: An assailant entered a school in Russia and killed 13 people including 5 children in the midst of a protest against the regime of Vladimir Putin. The incident took place at school number 88 in Izhevsk.

The culprit entered the premises of the school after killing two security officers. Later the assailant shot himself and succumbed to death, informed the police.

It is found that the attacker entered the school wearing a black jacket. Izhevsk is the capital of Udmurt province that is 1000 kms away from Moscow. The incident took place in a city with a population of 6.5 lakh people.