EKO HOT BLOG reports that HIMARS missile strikes have killed 63 Russian servicemen, Russian defence chiefs have confirmed in a huge blow to President Vladimir Putin.
A statement issued by the Russian Federation’s Ministry of Defense said: “The Kyiv regime struck with six rockets of the US-made HIMARS multiple launch rocket system at the temporary deployment point of one of the units of the Russian armed forces in the area of the settlement of Makeevka in the Donetsk People’s Republic.
“As a result of the destruction of four rockets with a high-explosive warhead of the temporary deployment point, 63 Russian servicemen were killed,” the message says.
The Russian Defense Ministry said two other HIMARS rockets were shot down by Russian air defense systems.
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