HIMARS, an American highly mobile operational-tactical missile and artillery system. File photoLUHANSK, July 10Ukrainian troops shelled Alchevsk at 1.10 am on Sunday, firing four rockets from the US HIMARS Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS), the representative office of the Lugansk People's Republic at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Regime reports. ceasefire (JCCC).
"Armed formations of Ukraine fired on: 01.10 from the direction of N. p. Artemovsk (Bakhmut) according to the settlement Alchevsk with the use of HIMARS MLRS (four missiles)", — the statement published in the Telegram channel of the mission says.
Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine on February 24. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.» According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, as of March 25, the Armed Forces completed the main tasks of the first stage — they significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The main goal in the Russian military department was called the liberation of Donbass.
In particular, Volnovakha, a strategically important regional center south of Donetsk, Mariupol, the largest city on the coast of the Sea of Azov, and Svyatogorsk, which houses a large Orthodox Monastery in the status of Lavra. On July 3, with the capture of Lisichansk and the surrounding settlements, the entire territory of the LPR was liberated. sides of the Armed Forces