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The Russian occupation of Nova Kakhovka in Ukraine began on 24 February 2022, with explosions and shelling from the direction of occupied Crimea. Russian troops quickly took control of the city and its key infrastructure, including the hydroelectric power plant and canal.
Jun 8, 2023 · The Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant is in the city of Nova Kakhovka in the Kherson region. The city is currently under Russian occupation. The dam was built in the Soviet era and is...
Jun 7, 2023 · The collapse of the Nova Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine has sparked fears of an ecological catastrophe, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky describing the situation as “an...
Jun 8, 2023 · The collapse of the Nova Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine is one of the biggest industrial and ecological disasters in Europe for decades. The catastrophe has destroyed entire villages,...
Jun 6, 2023 · The Nova Kakhovka dam, built in 1956 on the Dnipro River—18 mi. east of the city of Kherson—was breached as the result of an explosion Tuesday morning.
Jun 7, 2023 · Images from Nova Kakhovka on Tuesday showed buildings surrounded by floodwaters hours after the dam was destroyed. It is unclear when exactly the dam was first damaged or how it happened, but...
Jun 6, 2023 · The critical Nova Kakhovka dam is the largest reservoir in Ukraine in terms of volume. It’s the last of the cascade of six Soviet-era dams on the Dnipro River, a major waterway running through...
