Igor Syrota News Today

Moscow has unleashed an explosive onslaught against Ukrainian energy infrastructure, in the wake of ongoing attacks on Russian refineries.

KYIV: The Russian-held Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine was ripped open after an explosion in the early hours of Tuesday, according to multiple accounts.

The reservoir which had been created by the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine can no longer supply water to cool reactors at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, the dams operator said Thursday.

Kakhovka dam, in southern Ukraine, which held water used for cooling the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power stations reactor, was severely damaged in an incident widely blamed on Russia.

The dam sits on the Dnipro River, forming a reservoir that provides the cooling water for the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station, Europe's largest, some 150 kilometers (90 miles) upstream

Kakhovka dam operator Thursday said Ukraine faces a major nuclear catastrophe as the reservoir which was being used to cool the reactors at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southern Ukraine can no longer supply water to the reactors

KYIV: The Russian-held Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine was ripped open after an explosion in the early hours of Tuesday, according to multiple accounts.

The Russian-held Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine was ripped open after an explosion in the early hours of Tuesday, according to multiple accounts.

The Russian-held Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine was ripped open after an explosion in the early hours of Tuesday, according to multiple accounts.