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"The breach of a huge dam on the front-line Dnipro river has muddied the picture for a much-awaited Ukrainian counteroffensive against Russian invaders and threatens an environmental disaster for civilians living in the war zone."
The explosion at the Kakhovka Dam is already showing signs that it will cause severe environmental damage, shortages of drinking water, and pose challenges for agriculture and wildlife.
The destruction of a major dam in Ukraine is catastrophic for the environment and will mean that parts of nature are 'lost forever,' says Ukraine environment minister Ruslan Strilets.
The destruction of a major dam in Ukraine is catastrophic for the environment and will mean that parts of nature are 'lost forever,' says Ukraine environment minister Ruslan Strilets.
The breach of a huge dam on the front-line Dnipro river has muddied the picture for a much-awaited Ukrainian counteroffensive against Russian invaders and threatens an environmental disaster for civilians living in the war zone. Kyiv and Moscow have blamed each other for the collapse of the Nova Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine