💥 Attack

Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian 203mm 2S7 Pion self-propelled artillery gun using HIMARS in a strike near Lysychansk.

Lysychansk, Luhansk Oblast
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Kyiv Post UNIAN

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: uncertain

Ukrainian forces reportedly destroyed a Russian 203mm 2S7 Pion self-propelled artillery gun using the American High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS).

Kyiv Post → Source tone: uncertain

According to the Khortytsia Operational and Strategic Group on Telegram, Ukrainian fighters hit the Russian Pion with a precise artillery strike near Lysychansk.

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Russian occupiers continue to advance northeast of Siversk in the Bilohirivka area, although they have not yet managed to change the front line in this area

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

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Extracted: 2026-02-18T13:39:24.349Z

Source story: 40190