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The Multiple Launch Rocket System HIMARS has been pivotal in the Ukraine conflict, demonstrating high precision and strategic importance. Recent operations highlight its effectiveness against Russian military assets, including UAV launch sites, SAM systems, and artillery positions. One notable action involved the 15th Artillery Reconnaissance Brigade guiding HIMARS rockets to dismantle a UAV crew, showcasing the system's adaptability in coordination with reconnaissance units. Furthermore, ongoing negotiations with the U.S. aim to enhance air defense with additional HIMARS units, ensuring reinforced strategic capabilities. These uses underline the system’s integral role in modern warfare and defense planning.
How has HIMARS impacted the military strategy in Ukraine?
HIMARS has become a crucial element in Ukraine's military strategy due to its high precision and destructive capability, enabling efficient strikes against key Russian military targets, such as command posts and artillery systems. Its adaptability and integration with reconnaissance operations enhance its impact significantly.
What are the advantages of using HIMARS in conflict zones?
HIMARS offers the advantage of high mobility, precision targeting, and the ability to strike from a distance, minimizing the risk to personnel. Its capability to adapt to various mission requirements makes it an effective tool in disrupting enemy logistics and command structures.
Have there been international negotiations regarding HIMARS acquisition?
Yes, Ukraine is actively negotiating with the United States to acquire additional HIMARS units and related systems. These negotiations are part of a broader strategy to strengthen Ukraine's air defense capabilities amidst ongoing conflict, reflecting the international interest in enhancing military aid programs.
What role do reconnaissance units play in HIMARS operations?
Reconnaissance units play a vital role in HIMARS operations by identifying enemy positions and relaying accurate coordinates. This coordination ensures that HIMARS strikes are precise and effective, disrupting enemy capabilities and minimizing collateral damage.
What types of targets have been prioritized for HIMARS strikes?
HIMARS strikes have primarily targeted strategic military assets such as command posts, air defense systems, and concentrations of troops. The destruction of these targets significantly disrupts enemy operations, reduces their combat effectiveness, and supports broader military objectives.
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We are allocating another $1.1 billion military aid package to Kyiv, which includes 18 HIMARS systems - Pentagon The U.S. Defense Department on Wednesday announced a new $1.1 billion military aid package for Ukraine, including 18 Himars high-mobility artillery rocket systems. 40 383 317 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
"Tracked Russian drone. Again there was no cover from air": "servant of people" Bezuhla on destruction of MiG-29 and HIMARS by Russians Russian troops were able to track down and unfortunately destroy Ukrainian MiG-29s and HIMARS using drones. 43 503 219
Patriot, Stinger and HIMARS missiles, 155-mm artillery shells: media learned what aid to Ukraine Pentagon temporarily blocked The Pentagon has suspended the supply of weapons that were planned to be provided to Ukraine. This applies to a number of types of weapons. 18 556 219 Previously in trend: Trump suspends aid to Ukraine
In Kherson region, HIMARS strike destroyed echelon with enemy equipment and ammunition, 80 Russian soldiers were eliminated, - Bratchuk The armed forces destroyed a railway echelon of Russians that arrived from the occupied Crimea. 53 813 188 Previously in trend: War Russian agression
It will take several years to supply Ukraine with 18 new HIMARS, - Pentagon The supply of new HIMARs, which are included in the latest US military aid package, is aimed at supporting Ukraine’s defense needs in the long term. 22 319 186 Previously in trend: War
Ukrainian Armed Forces strike at Russians’ formation at training ground near Volnovakha - 65 occupants were eliminated - social networks. VIDEO&PHOTOS On 20 February, the Defence Forces launched a missile attack on a group of Russians near Volnovakha while they were lining up at a training ground, killing 65 occupiers. 64 097 161 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Scandal in Russian concern Azmaz-Antey - according to documents S-400 complexes should shoot down HIMARS missiles, but AFU destroyed this complex in Khartsyzsk with these missiles - Anton Gerashchenko Adviser to the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Anton Gerashchenko, made public the information that the use of the "HIMARS" anti-aircraft missile system by the Armed Forces of Ukraine caused a scandal among Russian manufacturers. 124 638 147 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
U.S. and allies provide more than 20 HIMARS to Ukraine - Pentagon The United States, together with its allies, allocates a total of more than 20 HIMARS multiple-launch rocket systems to Ukraine. 30 604 143 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine
HIMARS transferred to Ukraine were modified. They can’t fire ATACMS missiles, - Wall Street Journal The US made hardware and software changes to the HIMARS multiple-launch systems before handing them over to Ukraine, and they are now unable to fire long-range ATACMS missiles. 22 899 138 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War
HIMARS hit Russian training ground in Kherson region and eliminated about 60 occupants. VIDEO The occupiers were brought to the training grounds near Podo-Kalynivka, Kherson region, on the instructions of the Russian "Dnipro" command to test the fire training of units being prepared for the assault on Krynky. The Russian invaders from the 328th Air Assault Regiment, the 810th Marine Brigade and the 81st Self-Propelled Artillery Regiment were present at the training ground. 41 816 136 Previously in trend: War
Reznikov showed how Russians tried to defend themselves against HIMARS near Kherson. PHOTO The Russian invaders tried to defend themselves against the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ fire from long-range HIMARS launchers with angle deflectors. 43 194 135 Previously in trend: War
Ukrainian Armed Forces use ATACMS missiles to strike occupiers for first time - Wall Street Journal According to The Wall Street Journal, the Ukrainian Armed Forces fired ATACMS missiles at Russian troops for the first time on Tuesday. 33 184 133 Previously in trend: War
HIMARS and high-precision munitions, - US allocates new $400 million aid package to Ukraine US President Joe Biden on Friday signed a new package of defense aid to Ukraine in the amount of about $400 million, which includes, among other things, new HIMARS salvo fire systems, as well as high-precision ammunition. 21 129 131 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Combat work of four MLRS "HIMARS" at front. VIDEO A video of a fragment of the combat work of the MLRS "HIMARS" at the front has been published on the Internet. 27 383 105 Previously in trend: War
Ukraine deceived Russians. They’re hitting wooden HIMARS with $6.5 million Calibers, - Washington Post The Ukrainian military has created a number of wooden models of American HIMARS missile systems. The Russians shoot at them with Calibers, wasting valuable ammunition. 57 843 105 Previously in trend: War
US State Department approved urgent sale of three HIMARS systems to Ukraine. They will be financed by Germany Yesterday, on 10 May, the US State Department approved the urgent sale of three HIMARS rocket artillery systems to Ukraine. 14 428 102 Previously in trend: War
Destruction of rashists’ column by HIMARS system in Luhansk region. VIDEO A video of AFU destroying a column of Russian occupants in Luhansk region using HIMARS system has appeared on Internet. 54 226 102 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
HIMARS destroys Russian Soncep with crew and full ammunition. VIDEO During reconnaissance, officers of the SSU Zaporizhzhia Office spotted a position of a heavy flamethrower system "Soncepyok". The enemy’s flamethrower system was supposed to strike at the positions of the Ukrainian military, which are conducting a counter-offensive in this direction. However, thanks to the coordination of the SSU and the Armed Forces artillery, the TOS-1A Soncepyok was destroyed along with its crew and full ammunition. 35 302 99 Previously in trend: War
With help of HIMARS, Armed Forces of Ukraine can attack most targets, including in Crimea - Pentagon The US-provided HIMARS MLRS and their ammunition allow the Ukrainian military to hit targets, in particular in Crimea. 14 141 96 Previously in trend: War
US will not provide Ukraine with ATACMS missiles yet, their effectiveness is "somewhat exaggerated", - Milley The US will not transfer ATACMS long-range missiles to Ukraine yet. 10 357 95 Previously in trend: War
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U.S. postpones provision of GLSDB high-precision bombs to Ukraine to early 2024 - Reuters Only at the beginning of next year, Ukraine will be able to receive the first large batch of long-range GPS-guided bombs manufactured by Boeing GLSDB, which the United States has adapted to strike at a distance of almost 160 km. 15 846 88 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine
Russians have learned to reduce effectiveness of HIMARS, - CNN In recent months, the Russians have been preventing the effective operation of HIMARS with electronic means of suppression. 34 570 87 Previously in trend: War
Russians invented fake about transportation of shells to HIMARS in trams Rustem Klupov, a veteran of military intelligence, a participant in the First Chechen War and a Hero of the Russian Federation, told how Ukrainians allegedly transport ammunition to HIMARS by public transport. 9 349 87
Biden approved a new $270 million military aid package for Ukraine - Politico Politico quoted White House spokesman John Kirby as saying that US President Joe Biden signed on Friday a document on provision of another $270 million military aid package to Ukraine. 16 145 86 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War
Armed Forces destroyed ammunition warehouse in occupied Kadiivka (Stakhanov). VIDEO In the evening of July 17, the Ukrainian military destroyed a warehouse with ammunition in the occupied Kadiivka (Stakhanov) of the Donetsk region. 27 959 86 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
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Occupier complains about "HIMARS" strike and shows bodies of eliminated Russians: "F#cking disaster, how they destroyed us! It’s an ass". VIDEO A strike from the HIMARS multiple rocket launcher system at the location of the enemy unit killed at least a dozen occupants and wounded one. 37 612 83 Previously in trend: War
Our warriors from HIMARS destroyed part of Russian colony of Enerhodar. VIDEO Ukrainian HIMARS destroyed part of a Russian convoy in the village of Zapovitne, 16 kilometres south of Enerhodar. 42 793 82 Previously in trend: War
Ukraine needs 50 HIMARS systems to effectively deter enemy, and at least 100 for acounterattack - Reznikov Ukraine needs 50 HIMARS and M270 systems to effectively deter the enemy, and at least 100 such systems for an effective counterattack. 10 215 81 Previously in trend: War
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HIMARS destroys Russian Tornado MLRS in Zaporizhzhia sector. VIDEO A Russian 122-mm Tornado MLRS on a KamAZ-5350 chassis was destroyed by a GMLRS missile in Zaporizhzhia sector. 21 192 78 Previously in trend: War
Restrictions on strikes on Russia apply only to HIMARS from U.S. - Markarova Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova said that the agreement between Ukraine and the United States on the non-use of American weapons for strikes on Russian territory refers only to HIMARS rocket artillery systems, and not to all types of weapons supplied. 18 524 78
Arakhamia told about new HIMARS supply scheme offered by Ukraine: "It’s not easy bureaucratic procedure, but we have already drafted it. VIDEO Ukraine wants to get HIMARS MLRS, which were already in use by the American army. 9 987 77 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War
Four more HIMARS arrived in Ukraine, - Reznikov Four more HIMARS arrived in Ukraine 10 864 76 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War
Ukrainian military destroyed enemy’s latest artillery reconnaissance system 1K148 "Yastreb-AV" for first time. VIDEO Just today, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that the Russian army had received the latest 1K148 Yastreb-AV artillery reconnaissance system, and the Defense Forces provided video evidence of its destruction in the Kherson region. 26 733 76 Previously in trend: War
MDI assumes HIMARS can be used against Russian military targets in Crimea: "This is one of targets". VIDEO Main Directorate of Intelligence states that the Russian military facilities on the territory of Crimea occupied by it are among the targets to be hit by the Ukrainian troops. 23 714 71 Previously in trend: War
I responsibly declare that AFU has not lost single HIMARS system, - Gerashchenko An advisor to the Minister of Internal Affairs stated that Ukraine had not lost any HIMARS system. 10 723 71
Russian occupiers’ base in Balaklia was destroyed by HIMARS. PHOTOS During the liberation of the Kharkiv region, Ukrainian defenders destroyed the base of the Russian occupiers in Balaklia with accurate shots from the HIMARS MLRS. 25 831 68 Previously in trend: War
"That’s all that’s left": Russian occupiers’ base in Nova Kakhovka after hit of HIMARS. VIDEO At least 12 occupiers were killed and 10 were seriously injured when HIMARS struck the occupiers’ barracks in Nova Kakhovka. 47 562 67 Previously in trend: War
Russian "Pantsir S1" SAM tries to defend latest S-400 "Triumph" air defence system from "HIMARS" strike: "Bitch! It hit me in legs again". VIDEO A video of a "HIMARS" attack on the latest enemy S-400 "Triumph" air defence system has been published online. 54 600 66 Previously in trend: War
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In near future, US will not supply Ukraine with additional HIMARS. Ukrainians cope well with already available number of systems, - Deputy Minister of Defense Kahl The US does not plan to supply the Ukrainian Armed Forces with additional HIMARS in the near future, but instead will focus on ensuring a continuous supply of ammunition to them. 9 462 62 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War
US provides new $1 billion aid package to Ukraine: ammunition for HIMARS and NASAMS, 1,000 Javelins, 50 medical vehicles - Pentagon The U.S. Defense Department has authorized a new $1 billion military aid package for Ukraine. 12 989 61 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed four enemy "Msta-S" at once with HIMARS strikes. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers destroyed four "Msta-S" self-propelled howitzers of the occupiers with powerful HIMARS strikes. They were probably preparing to open fire on Ukrainian positions. However, thanks to high-precision munitions, the Ukrainian HIMARS turned them into piles of scrap metal. 28 001 61 Previously in trend: War
In the occupied Novooleksiivka near administrative border with Crimea, explosions are heard at ammunition depot of Russian army. VIDEO In the occupied Novooleksiivka of the Kherson region, there was a fire and the detonation of ammunition at an enemy warehouse. 33 456 60 Previously in trend: War
Ukrainian Haimars destroyed Russian S-300 air defense system near Kherson. VIDEO The Ukrainian army, with the help of HIMARS, destroyed the Russian S-300 air defense system launchers in the Kherson region. 38 993 59 Previously in trend: War
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