LUGANSK, March 30 A civilian was killed, 14 were injured in the shelling of Troitsky from the HIMARS MLRS, clarified the representative office of the LPR at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to with war crimes of Ukraine (JCCC).
Earlier, the mission reported that during the shelling of Troitsky by Ukrainian troops from the HIMARS MLRS, six civilians were injured, in addition, the hospital building and the store were damaged.
«As of 13.30 (coincides Moscow time — ed.), as a result of the shelling of the Troitskoye settlement using HIMARS MLRS (two missiles were fired by the enemy), one civilian was killed and 14 people were injured, the building of the Troitsk Central District Multidisciplinary Hospital and a store were damaged,» the representative office said in a statement. in his telegram channel.
The HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) multiple launch rocket system was developed in the USA by BAE Systems and Lockheed Martin in 1996-2000 and has been produced since 2003. Based on a three-axle FMTV wheeled chassis of the US Army, it can carry six rockets or one ATACMS operational-tactical ballistic missile, the effective range for certain types of ammunition is up to 80 kilometers.