Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading

Woman killed in Russia shopping centre stabbing rampage

A woman has been killed and several other people injured in a stabbing rampage at a shopping centre in the southern Russian city of Krasnodar, authorities say.

The victim was attacked by a young man who randomly attacked people with a knife, police said.

Unofficial reports said at least five others were wounded.

"The perpetrator has been arrested and police are currently questioning him," Irina Volk, a spokeswoman for Russia's interior ministry, said in Moscow.

Investigators have ordered a psychiatric examination of the suspect, authorities said.

No further details about the attacker or his motives were immediately released.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.