President's Office posts video of Kakhovka Reservoir after Russians' blowing up of Kakhovka HPP

The Ukrainian President's Office has posted a video of what the Kakhovka Reservoir looks like after Russian forces blew up the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP).

Source: Andrii Yermak, Head of the Ukrainian President’s Office, on Telegram

Details: Yermak did not specify when the video was shot.

В ОП показали, як виглядає Каховське водосховище після підриву ГЕС pic.twitter.com/8EydmYvKgv

— Українська правда ✌️ (@ukrpravda_news) August 3, 2023

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Background:

• On the morning of 6 June, Russian troops blew up the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant.
• The dam and the turbine hall of the Kakhovka HPP were utterly destroyed. The plant cannot be rebuilt.
• The Russians’ blowing-up of the Kakhovka HPP caused flooding in a number of areas, human casualties and an environmental disaster.

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