“I am grateful to all the educators, kindergarten workers, they behaved correctly, standing up for the protection of the children ... The educators, junior educators quickly evacuated the rest of the children.

Today, 72 children were in kindergarten, all were taken by their parents, ”said Stelmakh.

She noted that the district administration will bear the costs associated with organizing the funeral.

Earlier, the authorities of the Ulyanovsk region confirmed the fact of shooting in one of the kindergartens in the region.

According to State Duma deputy Sergei Morozov, as a result of shooting in a kindergarten in the Ulyanovsk region, a teacher and two children were killed, and another woman was injured.

The Russian Investigative Committee opened a case under the murder article.

The families of those killed in a shooting in a kindergarten in the Ulyanovsk region will be paid 1 million rubles each, the family of the victim - 500 thousand rubles.