Hundreds of Russian soldiers have been killed and wounded in a rocket attack near Donetsk.
Ukraine said it hit a former technical school converted into a barracks. According to Kyiv, the death toll alone could be more than 400, with many more injured. Russia has confirmed that there was such a blow. The military said 63 were killed and more than 150 were injured. The strike sparked angry comments on Russian websites and social media. The calls are to punish the commander who has deployed hundreds of servicemen in one place, within range of Ukrainian artillery. Amateur footage from the blast site shows a completely destroyed building. Russia said it was hit by missiles from US HYMARS systems.
“The Kiev regime fired six rockets from the HYMARS blank fire system at a temporary deployment point of the Russian Armed Forces in the Makeevka settlement. Two of the shells were neutralized, he said NOVA. As a result of the blow of the remaining 4, 63 Wuski servicemen died. All necessary help and support will be provided to their relatives and friends,” said Russian ministry spokesman – Igor Konashenkov.
