Massive Dam at Kakhovka Hydroelectric Plant Destroyed, Russia and Ukraine Trade Blame

A satellite image taken by Maxar Technologies depicts an aerial view of the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine on Monday, June 5, 2023. Ukraine has accused Russian forces of deliberately destroying this vital dam and hydroelectric power station located in a region under their control. (Image: Maxar Technologies via AP)

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