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By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The destruction of the vast Kakhovka hydro-electric dam has caused 1.2 billion euros of damage, Ukraines ...

The destruction of the vast Kakhovka hydro-electric dam has caused 1.2 billion euros of damage, Ukraine's environment minister said on Tuesday, warning that mines unearthed by flooding could wash onto other European countries' shores.

As a result of the Kakhovka HPP blowing up by the invaders, the Velykyi Luh and Kamianska Sich national parks are gradually turning into a desert.

Tetyana Tarasevych remembers how life got better in Ukraine's southeast nearly 70 years ago after the vast Kakhovka water reservoir was built near her home in the village of Hrushivka.

Only 15% of residents still have water running from their taps: others have to rely on water brought in by the authorities.

On June 6, 2023, a major dam and hydro-electric power plant in Russian-occupied southern Ukraine, the Nova Kakhovka Dam, suffered damage...

As the vast reservoir has lost around three-quarters of its volume since the destruction of the Kakhovka dam last week, one villager is now using glass jars to catch rainwater.

HRUSHIVKA, Ukraine (Reuters) - Tetyana Tarasevych remembers how life got better in Ukraines southeast nearly 70 years ago after the vast Kakhovka water reservoir was built near her home in the village of Hrushivka.

As the vast reservoir has lost around three-quarters of its volume since the destruction of the Kakhovka dam last week, she is now using glass jars to catch rainwater.

Tetyana Tarasevych remembers how life got better in Ukraine's southeast nearly 70 years ago after the vast Kakhovka water reservoir was built near her home in the village of Hrushivka. As the vast reservoir has lost around three-quarters of its volume since the destruction of the Kakhovka dam last week, she is now using glass jars to catch rainwater.