“Kassym-Jomart Tokayev expressed his condolences in connection with the tragedy in Perm.

Vladimir Putin, in turn, asked to convey his words of sympathy to the families of those killed as a result of the shooting incident in Alma-Ata, ”the statement reads.

On September 20, six people were killed and 28 injured in the shooting at the Perm State National Research University.

According to the Investigative Committee, the attacker is a university student.

During the arrest, he resisted and was wounded. 

It was also reported that a resident of Almaty opened fire, which killed five people, including two police officers. The suspect has been detained.