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Kakhovka Dam
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Ukraine’s losses from Russia’s destruction of Kakhovka dam surpass $11 billion
The Kakhovka dam's destruction by Russia in Ukraine led to losses surpassing $11 billion, as per a joint UN-Ukraine report detailing significant damages, especially in the energy and housing sectors.
17/10/2023
UN: “Continuous evidence” of Russian forces committing war crimes in Ukraine
UN Human Rights Council has continuous evidence of Russian “unlawful attacks with explosive weapons, attacks harming civilians, torture, sexual and gender-based violence, and attacks on energy infrastructure” in Ukraine.
26/09/2023
First water pipeline segment operational following Kakhovska HPP attack
On Monday, the first segment of the main water pipeline, connecting “Inhulets – Kriazheve” was launched, providing water…
21/08/2023
Ukraine receives USD 3,5 million for flood relief efforts after Kakhovka dam destruction
Ukraine has received over $3,5 million in aid from its partners for flood relief efforts after Russian troops…
19/08/2023
Internal Ministry: Kakhovka power plant beyond repair after Russia destroyed its dam in June
The Kakhovka hydroelectric plant is beyond restoration as nearly half of its dam has been destroyed after Russia blew it up in June, according to Ukraine's Interior Ministry.
19/08/2023
31 civilians died following Russia’s destruction of the Kakhovka dam
31 civilians have died following Russia’s destruction of the Kakhovka dam on 6 June, Svoboda Radio reported, quoting…
20/07/2023
Russia’s occupation authorities get cholera jabs amid rising infections – Ukraine military
In the occupied cities of Skadovsk and Henichesk, Kherson Oblast, Russia secretly vaccinates members of its occupation administrations…
05/07/2023
Russia launches algorithm to trigger nuclear disaster at Zaporizhzhia NPP, Ukraine’s top analyst says
In an exclusive interview with Euromaidan Press, Mykhailo Honchar explained how the Kakhovka dam could have been destroyed,…
04/07/2023
Ukraine begins construction of 150-km pipeline to restore water supply following Russia’s destruction of the Kakhovka dam
Ukraine has begun constructing the main water pipeline for the regions affected by the explosion of the Kakhovka…
04/07/2023
Russia’s destruction of Kakhovka dam: five blows to economy, environment of world and Ukraine
Russia’s destruction of the dam of the Kakhovka hydropower plant has been called the largest technogenic catastrophe since…
03/07/2023
Kakhovka Dam destruction direct losses amounted to USD 2 bn for Ukraine
Ukraine has suffered direct losses of at least $2 billion due to the destruction of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric…
30/06/2023
Zelenskyy meets Greta Thunberg in Kyiv to address the war’s effect on ecology
On 29 June, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg and members of the…
29/06/2023
Russian military in control of Kakhovka dam during breach identified by Ukrainian journalists
Investigative journalists from RFE/RL’s Skhemy project and Slidstvo.info have identified the Russian soldiers and their commanders who controlled…
29/06/2023
UN condemns Russia for blocking aid access to occupied flood-hit areas in Kherson Oblast
On 18 June, the United Nations condemned Russia for denying humanitarian aid access to Russian-occupied areas affected by…
19/06/2023
Evidence suggests Russia destroyed Kakhovka dam from within – NYT
The evidence suggests that an explosive charge detonated in a passageway under the Kakhovka dam’s concrete block and…
17/06/2023
Kakhovka dam flood: volunteers continue rescue mission, Russian occupation authorities steal their boats, aid
Ten days following the demolition of the Kakovka dam by Russia in the Kherson Oblast of southern Ukraine,…
16/06/2023
It makes no sense for Ukraine to blow up its Kakhovka dam, despite Tucker Carlson’s rant
The destruction of the Russia-occupied Kakhovka Hydroelectric Plant on 6 June unleashed a humanitarian and environmental cataclysm in…
15/06/2023
European Parliament recognizes Kakhovka dam destruction as a war crime committed by Russia
On 14 June 2023, members of the European Parliament (MEPs) blamed Russia for the Nova Kakhovka dam destruction…
15/06/2023
No, the Kakhovka dam could not have collapsed on its own
Forbes analyst Volodymyr Dacenko offers seven reasons for why any version outside of Russia’s deliberate destruction of the…
13/06/2023
Legendary art home of Ukrainian folk artist drowns in rising waters after dam blast
Following the Kakhovka Dam explosion, the Polina Raiko Home-Museum was submerged underwater, as reported by Semen Khramtsov, an…
13/06/2023