Ukraine claims up to 400 Russian troops dead in barracks strike

Scores of Russian soldiers were killed in a missile strike in the occupied Donetsk region in one of the deadliest attacks on the Kremlin's forces since the war began

Scores of Russian soldiers were killed in a missile strike in the occupied Donetsk region in one of the deadliest attacks on the Kremlin's forces since the war began more than 10 months ago.claims as many as 400 Russians were killed, while Russia's defence ministry said 63.

The strike, using a US-supplied precision weapon that has proven critical in enabling Ukrainian forces to hit key targets, delivered a new setback for Russia which in recent months has reeled from a Ukrainian counteroffensive.Footage shared by Ukrainian officials, which Sky News geo-located to a vocational school in Makiivka, showed a flattened site covered in rubble.

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