Thread by @RALee85

A Ukrainian artillery officer commanding two of its HIMARS launchers confirms that this footage from Izyum was the aftermath of a HIMARS strike.
wsj.com/amp/articles/n…

"HIMARS hit a Russian military barracks where new recruits were sleeping, inflicting heavy losses, Lt. Koval said. In a 3rd attack he described, the Ukrainians directed all 4 HIMARS at Russian positions in one Ukrainian town, sending 24 rockets against targets in the same area."

Six 200-pound rockets slammed into the Russian position, largely destroying it, said Lt. Koval, who commands 2 HIMARS batteries (launchers). The Russian base was one of about 10 high-value positions Lt. Koval says Ukraine has hit in the 2 weeks since taking charge of the systems