The person, who took six children hostage nearby Russia's St. Petersburg has surrendered, APA reports citing RIA Novosti.
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A man has taken six children hostage in the suburbs of Russia's St. Petersburg, a source in the law enforcement said, APA reports citing Urdupoint.
"A man has taken six children hostage in a flat in Kolpino," the source said.
According to the source, the man is armed with a axe. Police are already working on the site.
According to preliminary information, the man requests that his spouse arrives.