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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: Kakhovka

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A local resident speaks on her mobile phone on an embankment of the Dnipro river, which flooded after the Nova Kakhovka dam breached, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kherson, Ukraine June 6, 2023.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1780476/white-house-us-cannot-conclusively-determine-cause-of-ukrainian-dam-destruction

A satellite image shows the overview of the damage on the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine on Tuesday, June 6th, 2023.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/06/06/ukraine-says-russia-blew-up-major-dam-near-kherson-prompting-mass-evacuations/

A woman is evacuated from a flooded neighborhood in Kherson, Ukraine, Wednesday, June 7, 2023 after the walls of the Kakhovka dam collapsed.

Source: https://rapidcityjournal.com/news/nation-world/ukraine-rushes-drinking-water-to-flooded-areas-as-environmental-damage-mounts-from-dam-break/article_eb10d84f-e75d-51ba-ab83-768b66f4638a.html

A woman measures the water level on a flooded street, after the Nova Kakhovka dam breached, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kherson, Ukraine June 6, 2023.

Source: https://interaksyon.philstar.com/politics-issues/2023/06/07/253054/at-un-ukraine-russia-blame-each-other-for-burst-dam-us-not-certain/

FILE PHOTO: A satellite image shows damaged Nova Kakhovka Dam, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kherson region, Ukraine, June 6, 2023.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/mines-uprooted-in-ukraine-dam-disaster-could-pose-danger-for-years-to-come--/article_268ba5a1-eb17-52d5-8ae2-effa78f3609f.html

Floodwaters are receding following the collapse of the Kakhovka dam, but debris washed along the Dnipro river is turning Odesa’s Black Sea coastline into “a garbage dump and animal cemetery,” according to Ukrainian authorities.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/national-world/cnn-world/2023/06/11/kakhovka-dam-collapse-has-made-black-sea-a-garbage-dump-and-animal-cemetery-ukraine-warns/

In February, water levels were so low that many feared a meltdown at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, whose cooling systems are supplied with water from the Kakhovka reservoir held up by the dam.

Source: https://abc11.com/dam-in-ukraine-nova-kakhovka-war-news/13349602/

Kherson city is about 60 kilometres downstream from the Kakhovka dam.

Source: https://thenewdaily.com.au/news/2023/06/08/zelensky-inspects-floods-damage-ukraine/

Maxar said the images of more than 2,500 square km (965 square miles) between Nova Kakhovka and the Dniprovska Gulf southwest of Kherson city on the Black Sea, showed numerous towns and villages flooded.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/nova-kakhovka-dam-largely-destroyed-flooding-extensive---maxar-satellite/article_c00b8e2a-2e27-5fd9-830f-c6bb03eea660.html

Meanwhile, conditions on the ground have only worsened with the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam in a Russian-occupied area of Ukraine, which has led to the evacuation of thousands of people.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/28a0f3ebffb5bd81?ref=ff

Meanwhile, Russia has come under fire for seemingly moving into a more destruction-oriented approach after being accused of destroying the Kakhovka Dam in the Kherson region.

Source: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/baba-vangas-terrifying-2023-nuclear-30173156

President Alar Karis tweeted: "Blowing up the Kakhovka dam is an another act of terrorism that will threaten thousands of Ukrainian civilians' lives.

Source: https://news.err.ee/1608999485/president-karis-kakhovka-dam-explosion-an-act-of-terrorism

Residents of Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, walk through the mud of the Dnipro river on Saturday, following damage sustained at the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant dam.

Source: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/06/13/world/ukraine-city-mud-and-memories/

Russian occupying authorities in southern Ukraine said on Saturday that Ukrainian forces were subjecting the city of Novaya Kakhovka to “intense artillery fire” that had cut off electricity.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/30/russia-ukraine-war-at-a-glance-what-we-know-on-day-431-of-the-invasion

Shocked by the unprecedented attack of the Nova Kakhovka dam.

Source: https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/06/thomas-luongo/there-never-was-an-offramp-in-ukraine/

The destruction of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant dam only confirms for the whole world that they must be expelled from every corner of Ukrainian land.’

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/06/06/zoo-animals-drown-in-flood-water-after-ukrainian-dam-is-destroyed-18902672/

Their evening walks continued even after Russia seized their hometown of Nova Kakhovka — shy Baranov with a giant black Italian mastiff and Pryshliak with a toy poodle whose apricot fur matched his beard.

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/world-news/2023/07/thousands-of-ukraine-civilians-are-being-held-in-russian-prisons-russia-plans-to-build-many-more/

The island neighborhood was one residential area in the direct slipstream of Tuesday's catastrophe, which experts said was expected to play out over days as pent-up waters from the Kakhovka reservoir wash their way unhindered toward the Black Sea.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2023/06/07/thousands-of-ukrainians-flee-rising-flood-waters-after-dam-destruction