05-05-2024, 02:22 PM
Four, two-ton ATACMS streaked down, 1-fail, failed to explode, 3 popped open scattered their letha thousand of sub-munitions, each rocket turned an area as wide as 2.5 acres into a near inescapable killing zone. One (ATACMS) burst directly overhead on crowd of approximately almost 200 unprotected Russians. All those Russians may had (Malay word die) died in the rain of submunitions, according to Institute for Study of War in Washington, D.C.
The Wed-day strike may has been one of bloodiest wider war, indicative of poor planning on part of Russian commanders.
They must have known such a strike has recently become possible—or very soon.
Acquiring ATACMS from U.S. recently, aim & shoot on Russian army’s vulnerable rear area, been one priorities for Ukraine’s top military in recent mth. US has belatedly obliged repeated Ukrainian requests for the powerful rockets with the US$61 bil.
May 4 (UPI) -- Ukraine used recently acquired U.S. made supplied mobile surface-to-surface missile systems to target Russian military assets in occupied Crimean peninsula, the Kremlin said Saturday.
Ukrainian troops launched 4 of the tactical ATACMS missiles Friday afternoon. Then Saturday morning, also intercepted aim shot down a Russia's air defense system, they said the attacks targeted Russian training facilities in Crimea & are for 2nd time use of U.S.-made portable missile systems in about five days.
Ukrainian forces on Tuesday deployed three of the recently acquired ATACMS missiles to target Russian forces in Crimea peninsula, killing an estimated 100 Russian military personnel while destroying a Russian surface-to-air missile defense system in Dzhankoy, according to analysts with the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War.
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/...714834424/
The Wed-day strike may has been one of bloodiest wider war, indicative of poor planning on part of Russian commanders.
They must have known such a strike has recently become possible—or very soon.
Acquiring ATACMS from U.S. recently, aim & shoot on Russian army’s vulnerable rear area, been one priorities for Ukraine’s top military in recent mth. US has belatedly obliged repeated Ukrainian requests for the powerful rockets with the US$61 bil.
May 4 (UPI) -- Ukraine used recently acquired U.S. made supplied mobile surface-to-surface missile systems to target Russian military assets in occupied Crimean peninsula, the Kremlin said Saturday.
Ukrainian troops launched 4 of the tactical ATACMS missiles Friday afternoon. Then Saturday morning, also intercepted aim shot down a Russia's air defense system, they said the attacks targeted Russian training facilities in Crimea & are for 2nd time use of U.S.-made portable missile systems in about five days.
Ukrainian forces on Tuesday deployed three of the recently acquired ATACMS missiles to target Russian forces in Crimea peninsula, killing an estimated 100 Russian military personnel while destroying a Russian surface-to-air missile defense system in Dzhankoy, according to analysts with the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War.
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/...714834424/