VOLGOGRAD. Aug 23 (Interfax) - The people injured in the hostage-taking incident at Penitentiary No. 19 in the Volgograd region are undergoing surgeries, and two of them are in grave condition, Anatoly Sebelev, chair of the healthcare committee of the Volgograd region, told reporters.
"Four injured Federal Penitentiary Service employees were admitted to the central regional hospital. Two people are in grave condition, and two are in moderately severe condition. Surgeries are currently taking place in the regional hospital," Sebelev said.