Ukraine ‘ghost’ sniper claims world’s longest ever kills — taking out 2 Russian soldiers with 1 shot 2.5 miles away

A Ukrainian soldier claims to have set a world record for the longest confirmed sniper kill, taking out two Russian soldiers from a distance of almost two and a half miles, the country’s military claims. The gunman, part of Ukraine’s “Pryvyd” or “Ghost” sniper unit, killed two Russian soldiers with a single shot from 4,374 yards away, Ukrainian outlet Defense Express reported. The shot was fired from a Ukrainian-made 14.5mm “Alligator” rifle,...