A day after the dam’s collapse, the cause remained unclear, with both sides blaming each other. Some experts cited wartime damage and neglect, although others argued that Russia might have destroyed it for military reasons. Either way, concluded analyst Michael Kofman...
Ukraine they control, threatening a massive flood that could displace hundreds of thousands of people, and ordered residents downriver to evacuate. Russian news agency Tass quoted an unspecified Russian government official as saying the dam had “collapsed” due to damage. (Maxa...
"The United Nations has no access to independent information on the circumstances that led to the destruction in the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant dam. "But one thing is clear: this is another devastating consequence of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. "We are seeing the effects in the cit...
Landmines displaced by Ukraine dam collapse “a big problem,” NGO says:The collapse of the dam hasdisplaced landminesin the region, the head of the Red Cross Weapons Contamination Program told CNN on Thursday. Landmines “in the water, on the surface, [and] buried under the ground” in th...
“And for this we will strive for the demilitarisation and denazification of Ukraine,” Putin said. A resident of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second biggest city and close to the Russian border, said windows in apartment blocks were shaking from constant blasts. ...
From CNN's Ellie Kaufman Russian forces “continue to conduct airstrikes that are impacting civilian infrastructure” in recent days during the ongoing fighting in Ukraine, a senior US military official said Monday. Most recently, Russian forces struck a “dam near Kryvyi Rih,” and they conducted...
FOLLOWING KAKHOVKA DAM COLLAPSE IN UKRAINE, US COMBAT VETS ORGANIZATION SAVING RESIDENTS AMID FLOODING The U.S. is supplying Ukraine with 31 Abrams tanks later this year, and the Defense Department is pushing to send depleted-uranium rounds along with them.(Mateusz Wlodarczyk/NurPhoto via Getty ...
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Ukraine launches “ecocide” and war crimes probe into dam incident:Ukraine is investigating the Nova Kakhovka dam incident asa war crime and as possible “ecocide,” or criminal environmental destruction, a statement from the Prosecutor General’s Office said Wednesday. “The legal classification is...
Most recently, Russian forces struck a “dam near Kryvyi Rih,” and they conducted an airstrike “near a power plant in Mykolaiv,” the official said. “This disturbing pattern which includes strikes that hit power stations last week continues to show Russian forces’ disregard for civilian lif...