Tatarstan

Pro-Russians Battle it out in Elections in Moldova’s Gagauzia

Moldova's autonomous region of Gagauzia goes to elections on Sunday for a new governor, or Bashkan, with eight candidates in the race, most of them with pro-Russian views.

The elections in Gagauzia represent a first test before local elections throughout the country due in autumn, and for presidential elections that will take place next year.

The number of victims is growing: At least eight children and a teacher killed VIDEO

The evacuation of children is underway.
Earlier, it was announced that unknown persons opened fire near the educational institution, and later an explosion was heard.
It is stated that a teenager is being suspected of the shooting and that he was detained.
32 people were injured, of which 12 children and one adult were taken to hospital.