Vaganov shot and killed 10 sleeping comrades and wounded three others before turning his gun on himself. The dead were First Lieutenant Sergei Gavrilov, Junior Sergeant Alexander Medvedev, Junior Sergeant Dmitry Stepanov, Junior Sergeant Alexey Yurchkov, Private Alexander Lukyanenko, Private Oleg Mednikov, Private Askar Nauruzbaev, Private Andrei Semenikhin, Private Sergei Shcherbakov and Private Regel Subeev. (1 June 1997)
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