Kiev troops presumably used ATACMS missiles to strike Lugansk — politician

Military & Defense May 08, 2:11

"Missiles hit an oil storage facility within city limits," Vladimir Rogov said

LUGANSK, May 8. /TASS/. Units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces used US-made ATACMS missiles to attack an oil storage facility in Lugansk, said Vladimir Rogov, chairman of the ‘We Are Together with Russia’ movement.

"Ukrainian militants delivered a strike on Lugansk. Missiles hit an oil storage facility within city limits," he wrote on Telegram. "According to preliminary information, the neo-Nazis attacked this peaceful city with ATACMS missiles with the range of 300 km from the latest US delivery."

LPR Head Leonid Pasechnik said the facility caught fire as a result of the strike. At least five workers were wounded and rushed to hospital. Nearby power lines were damaged, while a high-pressure gas pipe caught fire.

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