Russian soldier opens fire at military compound, killing 3 and wounding 2, before shooting himself

A soldier at a military compound in Kostroma opened fire on guardhouse earlier today, killing two other soldiers and an officer, before turning his automatic weapon on himself. Another two soldiers were injured in the gunfire. According to preliminary reports, the shooter was pursuing a personal vendetta.”

“The soldier fired from an automatic weapon, killing one officer and two other soldiers, and another two soldiers were injured. The soldier who opened fire then killed himself," the Defense Ministry's press office said.

RIA Novosti