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His country but would not be drawn on what phase they were in. this comes as ukraine is reeling from the humanitarian crisis triggered by the kahovka dam collapse. from putting out fires from an overnight drone strikes in o odesa, it has been a deadly week in ukraine. rescue workers are risking their lives to save those fleeing the flood-stricken areas where russian bombardment has not let up even as people try to reach dry land. ukraines chief rabbi moshe reuven azman were helping to bring peop...

Curse kherson, which has been sheued curse kherson, which has been shelled ever since the ukrainians took it back in november, so in one sense what we are seeing what we have seen throughout the week is not particularly what we have seen before the dam burst, but certainly rescue workers in kherson who are still plucking people from waterlogged homes report that they believe that they are coming under fire. some of that fire is being exchanges of gunfire and artillery being exchanged in both dir...

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Dam was destroyed. alongside the humanitarian, environmental and agricultural disaster, aid agencies are now warning that there is a growing risk from landmines that have been dislodged by the waters, and are now floating downstream. water continues to flood out of the dams reservoir. in some areas, rescue teams have reported coming underfire. kyiv has accused russia of leaving people to die and said the damage caused to farmland threatens a globalfood crisis. president zelensky says its impossi...

Report from kyiv. a wartime president with yet another crisis on his hands, thanking rescue workers and volunteers whove been working around the clock since tuesday. the president is angry. he says aid agencies have been slow to respond, that ukraine is dealing with this catastrophe alone. the floodwaters in kherson are no longer rising, but people are still being rescued from low lying areas. the floodwaters in kherson are no longer rising, but people are still being rescued from low lying area...

Bursting its banks. kyiv has not given casualty figures. but at least one person was killed, they said. the governor of the kherson region says an area ten times the size of manhattan is now under water. thereve also been warnings that russian landmines, uncovered by the flooding, are now drifting downstream. paul adams sent this report from kyiv. a wartime president with yet another crisis on his hands, thanking rescue workers and volunteers whove been working around the clock since tuesday. th...

Our correspondent james wayterhouse has spent the day on the dnipro river. its hard to picture an estimated four cubic miles of water until you are in it. victor hasnt stopped for two days, searching for people trapped. two days, searching for people tra ed. ~ , two days, searching for people tra--ed. ~ , ., �* two days, searching for people tra--ed.~ , .,�* two days, searching for people tra--ed.~ , j ., two days, searching for people tra--ed.~ , .,�* ., ., trapped. why dont you want to l...

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Russian control. it looks like a natural disaster. but this was man—made. whoever did this knew that the consequences would be massive. but they were prepared to do it anyway. jon donnison, bbc news. iamjust i am just going to show you some live pictures before i talk to our correspondent in kyiv. this is in kherson and that is one of the dinghies that isjust kherson and that is one of the dinghies that is just leaving, departing from a ramped area. there is a gentleman on the right with a wal...

Said that it wont be until later on wednesday, that is today, that we will see the peak water levels. let me just bring will see the peak water levels. let mejust bring in our diplomatic correspondent paul adams who is in kyiv for us. paul, just to touch on some of the scenes that we have seen their of rescue workers trying to help residents, i wonder if you can fill us in with reports that some of those workers have been targeted by shelling? those workers have been targeted by shellin: ? ~ ~ ....