Ukrainian Troops Shell Novoaidar Using HIMARS Missiles - LPR

Ukrainian forces have shelled the town of Novoaidar in the Luhansk region using the US-supplied multiple rocket launcher HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System), the Luhansk People's Republic's (LPR) mission to the Joint Center for Control and Coordination on the ceasefire regime (JCCC) said.

"Shelling was recorded from the side of the armed formations of Ukraine: 02:50 (23:50 GMT on Saturday) at Novoaidar, with the use of MLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System) HIMARS (six missiles)," the LPR mission said in a statement on Telegram.

Earlier, the LPR mission to the JCCC said that the cities of Svatove and Zolote in the Luhansk region were also shelled by Ukrainian troops overnight using HIMARS.

There has been no information on damages or casualties.