The shot was made using a 14.5mm Snipex Alligator rifle, a domestically produced anti-materiel weapon, on August 14.

The soldier beat the previous world record for long-distance assassination set by another one of Kyiv 's marksmen in 2023 by 200 metres, according to Ukraine 's 24 Channel.

Marksman’s single bullet kills two Russian soldiers from 2.5 miles away