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Nova Kakhovka dam destruction threatens one of Putin's biggest wins

Por: Newsweek World June 06, 2023

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The destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine could imperil the supply of fresh water to the Russian-occupied Crimea, a key component of Moscow's hold on the peninsula which was a priority for President Vladimir Putin in the opening days of the full-scale February 2022 invasion.The dam spanned the Dnieper River which currently forms part of the front line between Ukrainian forces on its west bank and Russian on its east.Nova... + full article



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