Six Killed in Shooting Near Sevastopol as Russian Serviceman Opens Fire

A Russian serviceman was detained after allegedly opening fire on fellow military personnel and civilians in the village of Khmelnitskoye near Sevastopol (Crimea Peninsula) killing six people and injuring several others. Law enforcement officers continue to establish the circumstances surrounding the attack. Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said the shooting claimed the lives of one serviceman and three civilians, while another soldier and three additional civilians sustained gunshot wounds. Doctors are continuing to provide emergency treatment to the injured. Authorities Launch Investigation After Deadly Attack According to Razvozhayev, the victims among the civilian population included two men aged 71 and 59, as well as a 64-year-old woman. He confirmed that the suspected gunman had been detained and that investigators and forensic specialists were working at the scene.