Eight soldiers has been confirmed dead and two wounded after a Russian soldier opened fire on them at an army base.
Associated Press reports that this incident happened on Friday at a military base in the town of Grony in the Baikal lake region which is about 150km (93 miles) north of the border with Mongolia.
Russian defense ministry confirm this incident, adding that the soldier in question has a “nervous breakdown over a personal problem unrelated to his duties”.
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The deputy defense Minister, has been send to the base to investigate the shooting.
