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11 People Dead In Russian School Shooting

Image: Russia via Google Earth

City of Kazan

11 people have been killed following a shooting at a school in Russia's southwest.

Authorities in western Russia report 7 children have died, with 16 injured.

Local media report witnesses hearing an explosion at the site, in the city of Kazan.

The video available below, may contain graphic images, which some viewers may find distressing - caution advised:

One 19 year-old gunman has been arrested.

It was believed a second suspect could still be in the school, but the regional governor says that no other accomplices have been established.

Sky's Diana Magnay is in Moscow:

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