“Nine patients are in intensive care, of which seven are children, two patients are adults, their condition is assessed as serious,” RIA Novosti quotes him.

A total of 18 people were hospitalized as a result of a shooting at a school in Izhevsk, including 16 children, Shaklein said.

As Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said earlier, 15 victims of the shooting at a school in Izhevsk will be evacuated to Moscow, including 13 children.

The press service of the government of Udmurtia, citing the Russian Investigative Committee, reported that the death toll in a school shooting in Izhevsk had risen to 17, of which 11 were children.

From 26 to 29 September, mourning for the dead was declared in Udmurtia.