Reports are starting to filter in from Ukraine claiming a HIMARS multiple launch rocket system stuck a Russian base in Makiivka (Donetsk), killing between 350 and 600 Russian soldiers. Info is sketchy, but it may have involved School #19 being used to house troops. There are also reports coming in that Ukraine stuck a hospital elsewhere, which was allegedly where Wagner PMC wounded were being housed.
According to some reports, the dead bodies of Russian soldiers were ignited and burning on the ground after the blasts.
UPDATE 3:23 PM EST --
The photos below show School #19 in Makiivka Before/After the attack. Reports are CLAIMING upwards of six hundred Russians killed or injured:
Additional information about the second item above allegedly involving Wagner PMC: Ukraine did HIMAR a hospital in Pervomaisk, (Luhansk) LPR, where possibly war wounded ( Wagner) were being treated. Could be a high number of casualties, military wounded and civilian Doctors and patients
Ukraine is using these same numbers of casualties at THIS location, 300-600 ..claiming hospital was a Wagner PMC HQ.
UPDATE 3:35 PM EST --
Numbers have changed regarding the School Number 19 strike: Now being told confirmed two-hundred (200) Dead Russian troops, another three-hundred (300) injured.
UPDATE 3:54 PM EST --
Reports now say Ukraine utilized six (6) separate HIMARS launchers in a coordinated attack upon the base. School #19 had been converted to a barracks for troops to sleep.
Coordinates:
48° 3'18.93"N, 37°54'53.38"E
There are videos showing half-naked Russian soldiers on the ground which would suggest that they got surprised in their beds.
OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION --
The Strategic Communications Directorate of Armed Forces Ukraine claims 400 dead Russians and 300 wounded in the Makiivka strike
Ukrainian Armed Forces re-bombed Donetsk and Makiivka
DONETSK, January 1 – RIA Novosti. Ukrainian troops again bombarded Donetsk and Makiivka and fired eight rounds in three minutes. reported Representation of the DPR in the Ukrainian Joint Center for Control and Coordination of War Crimes Issues (JCCC).
“Fish were recorded from the armed formations of Ukraine in the following directions: 11.20 – Tonenkoe settlement – Makeevka settlement (Chervonogvardeisky district): three shells of 155 millimeter caliber were fired; 11.23 – Galitsinovka settlement – the telegraph channel of the Ministry, the city of Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky and Kyiv regions): 155 millimeters “Five bullets were fired with one caliber,” he said.
Makeevka is a satellite city of Donetsk, adjacent to the capital of the DPR from the northeast. Chervonogvardeisky district is located in the western part of the city.
Artillery with a caliber of 155 millimeters is used by NATO countries. The United States has supplied Kiev with a long-range M777 howitzer caliber 155 millimeters, Ukrainian troops are actively using them to bombard the cities of the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics. In addition, the Ukrainian troops received German PzH 2000 self-propelled artillery mounts, Polish Krab self-propelled guns and French CAESAR self-propelled guns using shells of this caliber.
Source: Ria
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