BRUSSELS (Sputnik) - The EU must maintain its sanctions on Russia until there is progress on implementing the Minsk agreements and will decide on whether to introduce new sanctions based on the situation in the Sea of Azov, Belgian Foreign Minister Reynders said.

KERCH (Sputnik) - The student who opened fire inside a college in the Crimean city of Kerch acted alone in the mass shooting, which took him almost two years to prepare, a police source told Sputnik on Saturday.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Scores of people, many of them teenagers, remain in hospital after a shooting this week at a college in the Crimean city of Kerch, Russian health authorities have stated.

On October 17, an 18-year-old man carried out a shooting and a bombing in a polytechnic college in Kerch, Russia. The attack claimed the lives of at least 21 people and injured 50 more. The attacker, fourth-year student Vladislav Roslyakov, committed suicide, and his motives still remain unclear.

A fourth-year student at a college in Kerch detonated an explosive device inside the educational institution on October 17. After shooting several employees and fellow students, the perpetrator committed suicide. The incident took the lives of 20 people and left some 50 more injured.

KERCH (Sputnik) - Medics managed to stabilize the condition of those who sustained grave injuries in the Kerch college attack in Crimea in the course of the night, Russian Healthcare Minister Veronika Skvortsova said.

On October 17, an 18-year-old student perpetrated a shooting and bombing attack at a Kerch polytechnic college, where he had studied for three years.

A student perpetrated an attack using a gun and a bomb at a Kerch college in Crimea on October 17, leaving 20 people dead and injuring about 50 others.

KERCH (Sputnik) – Those wounded in the deadly attack on a college in the city of Kerch in Crimea had sustained injuries from a blast of an improvised explosive device containing metal items, Russian Healthcare Minister Veronika Skvortsova said.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A three-day mourning has been declared in Crimea after 19 people were killed and about 50 others received injuries of varying severity in a shooting attack on a polytechnic college in the Crimean city of Kerch on Wednesday, which was followed by a blast caused by the detonation of an unidentified explosive device.

A fourth year student at a college in Kerch detonated an explosive device inside the educational institution and shot several employees and fellow students before committing suicide. The incident took the lives of 19 people and left some 50 more injured.

The head of the International Counter Terror Training Association (ICTTA), Josef Linder, has in an interview with Sputnik commented on the tragic incident at a Kerch college, where a student detonated a homemade explosive device and shot multiple college employees and students on October 17, 2018.

At least seventeen people were killed and some 50 wounded following a mass shooting and an explosion at a polytechnic college in Crimea's Kerch. Investigators have identified the suspected perpetrator and are looking for potential accomplices.

KIEV (Sputnik) - The Ukrainian border guards stepped up security measures at the border with Crimea following a deadly explosion at a college in the city of Kerch, the press service of Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service said on Wednesday.

A deadly blast has rocked a college in Crimea's Kerch, leaving at least 17 people dead and 50 more injured. The blast has been classified by the Russian Investigative Committee as a terrorist attack. According to eyewitnesses, it was an explosive device that went off on the first floor and gunfire was heard.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A deadly blast in Crimea's Kerch is classified by investigators as a terrorist attack, the Russian Investigative Committee's spokeswoman said on Wednesday.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Criminal proceedings have been initiated over a deadly blast at a college in Crimea's Kerch, the Russian Investigative Committee said in a statement.

Initially, the incident was thought to have been a gas explosion, however subsequent reports from the college revealed that it was an explosive device that caused the deaths of dozens.