Putin orders gun control review after school shooting: Kremlin

Putin orders gun control review after school shooting: Kremlin

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Police officers guard near the gates of a school after a shooting in Kazan, Russia
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday ordered a review of gun control legislation following a deadly shooting at a high school in the central city of Kazan, the Kremlin said.
"The president gave an order to urgently work out a new provision concerning the types of weapons that can be in civilian hands, taking into account the weapon" used in the attack, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.
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