Ukrainian soldiers reportedly bombed a Russian base with a newly-delivered NATO howitzer from a distance of over 12 miles away.
A statement by the 128th Mountain Assault Transcarpathian Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces claimed that it fired from a NATO-supplied howitzer from a distance of over 20 kilometers .
Soldiers of the Transcarpathian 128th Brigade reportedly hit the Russian command post with one shot from 12 miles away in May 2022, according to Ukrainian military officials.The Ukrainian brigade said on May 23:"From the first shot: The 'Transcarpathian Legion' hit a racist target with a NATO howitzer from a distance of over 20 kilometers.
"A time-lapse drone video shows the arrival of a 155-caliber projectile and the moment of its powerful explosion. The target was over 20 kilometers away so an accurate shot clearly demonstrates the high accuracy of the latest weapons that have arrived and continue to enter the Armed Forces of Ukraine."
From February 24 to May 23, the total combat losses of Russian troops stand at around 29,350 personnel, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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