Ukraine Says Video Shows Explosions on a Field in Donetsk.

Ukraine Says Video Shows Explosions on a Field in Donetsk.

Social media video monitored, May 25, 2022, showed explosions in a field in Novomykhailivka, in Ukraine's Donetsk region.

Reuters was able to verify the location of the video through the buildings, roads and fields which matched satellite photography.

Earlier this month, the chief commander of Ukraine's armed forces said his country needed multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) to defend against Russian cruise missiles.

(Reuters)

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