A salvo of Ukrainian Himars missiles fired against a Russian makeshift barracks has killed or wounded as many as 200 troops, Ukrainian officials claimed.
The volley of missiles was said to strike a recreation resort commandeered as accommodation by Russian forces in the occupied city of Melitopol.
The city’s exiled mayor, Ivan Fedorov, said the strike late on Saturday evening had overwhelmed hospitals in the city, with casualties being ferried to Crimea.
Last night Ukrainian Armed Forces hit barracks of Russian soldiers in occupied Melitopol, southeastern Ukraine
Around 200 Russian troops were killed and wounded by a high-precision strike, according to Ivan Fedorov, Mayor of Melitopol.
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