Ukrainian Strike on Nova Kahhovka direct Consequence of US Weapons Supplies - Attack using HIMARS

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1. Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dmitry Polyansky condemned the strike on the city of Nova Kakhovka in the Kherson region carried out by Ukrainian forces with the use of the US multiple rocket launcher HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) and called it a direct consequence of Washington's supplies of weapons to Kiev.

"Such attacks on civilian targets can only cause strong condemnation. This is a direct consequence of the supply of weapons by the (United) States to Kiev," Polyansky told Sputnik.

Earlier on Monday night, as a result of the strike on Nova Kakhovka, warehouses with saltpeter exploded, while a hospital and residential buildings were also damaged. The head of Nova Kakhovka's military-civilian administration, Vladimir Leontyev, told Sputnik that the strike resulted in the death of civilians, dozens of people were injured and hundreds were left without homes. A disabled teenager who was on duty at a warehouse with humanitarian aid is among those killed in the attack. He emphasized that the attack is a crime against the civilian population..... [https://www.kaos.gr/2022/07/polyansky-says-ukrainian-strike-on-nova.html]
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2. The Ukrainian strike on the city of Nova Kakhovka in the Kherson region resulted in at least two deaths, while at least four people are still missing, the head of the city's military-civilian administration, Vladimir Leontyev, told Sputnik.

"At the moment, we know of two deaths, but in total, these warehouses were guarded by six people, the remaining four are currently missing," Leontyev said.

A strike on Nova Kakhovka was carried out late on Monday night, causing explosions at warehouses with saltpeter and damaging a local hospital and "hundreds" of apartments in residential buildings, according to Leontyev.

The head of the city's military-civilian administration told Sputnik that the attack was carried out using the US-supplied multiple rocket launcher HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System).

"Apart from the two dead and four missing, dozens more were injured, hundreds got cuts from (broken) glass, windows were shattered in half of the city, many people are still under the rubble," Leontyev told Sputnik.

Earlier in the night, he told Sputnik that a disabled teenager who was on duty at a warehouse with humanitarian aid, was among those killed in the attack...... [https://www.elethos.gr/2022/07/two-dead-four-missing-after-ukrainian.html]
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