Ukrainian army shows combat use of HIMARS in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian army shows combat use of HIMARS in Zaporizhzhia region

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The Ukrainian Armed Forces have begun to use HIMARS multiple rocket launcher systems in the Zaporizhzhia region.

The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said this in a Facebook post, Ukrinform reports.

"Combat work of HIMARS. Zaporizhzhia direction. Beautiful, fast, accurate," the report reads.

The General Staff also published photos of the operation of HIMARS systems in the Zaporizhzhia region.

On June 23, Ukraine's Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov said that U.S.-made HIMARS systems have already arrived in Ukraine.

On June 25, Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Valeriy Zaluzhny said that the M142 HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems are already defending Ukraine. HIMARS can launch one ATACMS missile with a range of 300 km or six missiles with a range of up to 70 km.

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