Russia: At least 7 people injured in knife attack

By Emre Gurkan Abay

MOSCOW

At least eight people were injured Saturday in a knife attack in the central Russian city of Surgut, a statement from the Russian federation main investigative body said.

The Russian Investigative Committee said in a statement that the suspected attacker was killed by police fire after the assault.

The investigation is ongoing and the security level has been raised, the statement also said.

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