The shooting took place in Ulyanovsk on the territory of Lyceum # 20. Law enforcement agencies have already begun checking the state of emergency, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Ulyanovsk region. It is established that the shots were made from air guns, injured among students and employees of the educational institution there. The police are looking for persons involved in the incident. Over the past 2 weeks, Russia has experienced a wave of attacks in schools.

In Perm on January 15, 2 teenagers were attacked with knives on pupils of the fourth grade of school № 127. 15 people were injured. At a school in the village of Smolnoye, Chelyabinsk region, on Jan. 17, a knife fight broke out between two high school students with a delay in development. One of them got to the hospital. In Ulan-Ude, on January 19, a ninth-grader with an ax attacked the seventh grade students and set fire to the school, throwing the Molotov cocktail.