U.S. intelligence “has intelligence that is leaning toward Russia as the culprit” behind the destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam and hydroelectric power plant, which has caused “catastrophic flooding” downstream.
The Kakhovka Reservoir has been emptying into the river all day, causing “catastrophic flooding” downstream in the Ukrainian region of Kherson. Water from the reservoir is also used by the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant to cool its reactors. At present,Widespread flooding
Footage from Kherson showed rooftops floating down the river and other homes half submerged, and flood waters are expected to peak by Wednesday. Tragically, most of the animals at a zoo in the settlement of Nova Kakhovka, which is under Russian occupation, haveEven as rescue work continued, Russian artillery could be heard impacting nearby, a grim reminder that a mass ecological disaster is occurring amid the backdrop of war.
to a member of the 205th, outlined plans to mine and undermine the structure, with instructions for local residents in the event of “dam failure.”‘An outrageous act’ “The destruction of the Kakhovka dam today puts thousands of civilians at risk and causes severe environmental damage,” NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
: “The destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam is an outrageous act of environmental destruction that imperils the lives and livelihoods of hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians, as well as the natural environment.”A view shows the House of Culture on a flooded street in Nova Kakhovka after the nearby dam was breached in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in the Kherson Region, Russian-controlled Ukraine, June 6, 2023.
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