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Ukraine accuses Russia of destroying major dam near Kherson, warns of widespread flooding

Por: The Boston Globe World June 06, 2023

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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russian forces of blowing up a major dam and hydroelectric power station in a part of southern Ukraine they control, threatening a massive flood that could displace hundreds of thousands of people, and ordered residents downriver to evacuate.Russian news agency Tass quoted an unspecified Russian government official as saying the dam had “collapsed” due to damage.Ukrainian authorities have... + full article



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