Nine dead in school shooting in Kazan, say Russian officials

President of Tatarstan republic describes incident as ‘great tragedy for the whole country’Seven students and two staff members were killed on Tuesday in Russia deadliest school shooting in years when a gunman opened fire in the city of Kazan.Rustam Minnikhanov, the president of the Tatarstan republic where Kazan is the capital, said four male and three female eighth-grade students died in “a great tragedy for the whole country”. Minnikhanov’s press service later sa