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Ukraine sniper claims longest shot record with hit from 2.5 miles - The Times

"A sniper from Ukraine’s “Ghost” unit has set a world record for the longest confirmed sniper hit, killing two Russian soldiers with a single bullet from a distance of 2.5 miles. The shot was fired on the Pokrovsk-Myrnohrad defensive line in the Donetsk region, where some of the fiercest fighting has raged over the past few weeks."