Publish Date: 22 September 2024 - 21:36

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – A Russian Iskander missile destroyed a HIMARS and its crews in the Sumy Region, the Russian Defense Ministry said.

"The crew of an Iskander tactical missile system of the Russian Armed Forces carried out a missile strike on the position of an M142 HIMARS of Ukrainian forces in the settlement of Shaposhnikovo (10 km southwest of the settlement of Sumy), it said.

"Live-recording footage confirmed the destruction of the multiple launch rocket system that was supplied to the Ukrainian armed forces. The strike destroyed a HIMARS launcher, two guard vehicles and the crews of the MLRS," it added, TASS reported.

Also, the Defense Ministry published footage of the HIMARS destruction.

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