“By order of the governor, the families of the dead children, the family of the teacher will be paid 1 million rubles each,” RIA Novosti quotes him as saying.

The family of a woman who was injured in the shooting will be paid 500,000 rubles.

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.