Ukraine already using U.S.-supplied rocket systems in conflict – top general

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Published: Jun 25, 2022, 10:23 GMT+00:00

KYIV (Reuters) - U.S.-supplied HIMARS rocket systems are already working and hitting targets in Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine, the country's top general said on Saturday.

A view shows a M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) is being fired in an undisclosed location

KYIV (Reuters) – U.S.-supplied HIMARS rocket systems are already working and hitting targets in Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine, the country’s top general said on Saturday.

“Artillerymen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine skillfully hit certain targets – military targets of the enemy on our, Ukrainian, territory,” Chief of Ukraine’s General Staff Valeriy Zaluzhnyi wrote on the Telegram app.

(Reporting by Max Hunder; editing by John Stonestreet)

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