Politics

Catastrophe in Ukraine as dam is blown up

Words and water: Russia is accused of "floundering in the mud of lies" over its denial of responsibility.

Is this a huge victory for Russia? Biblical floods surge forth from the Nova Kakhovka dam, forcing tens of thousands of Ukrainians to leave their homes. Some believe this could be a decisive Russian success.

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