HIMARS, an American highly mobile operational-tactical missile and artillery system. Archival photoKHERSON, July 12 The head of the military-civilian administration of Nova Kakhovka in the Kherson region confirmed to RIA Novosti that, according to the first information, the city was fired upon by American HIMARS missiles, they were deliberately fired at the center of a peaceful city. «This were — according to the first information, experts will clarify tomorrow — but these were super-precision American HIMARS missiles. They were deliberately launched into the center of the peaceful city of Novaya Kakhovka, «Leontiev said. Earlier, he told RIA Novosti that as a result of a strike from Ukrainian positions warehouses with saltpeter exploded in Novaya Kakhovka, there are victims, explosions continue, the hospital and residential buildings are damaged, later he announced dozens of wounded, a disabled teenager who was on duty at the humanitarian aid warehouse died, and hundreds of people were left homeless. Deputy head of the regional administration Kirill Stremousov reported RIA Novosti that Ukrainian troops launched a missile attack on Novaya Kakhovka with high-precision American weapons MLRS HIMARS, hydroelectric the station was not damaged.
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