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Dnipro dam explosion: Nova Kakhovka dam in Kherson damaged by blast

Ukraine and Russsia are accusing each other of blowing up a major dam , sparking warnings of severe flooding in Russian controlled territory downstream in the region of Kherson. Water levels have risen by 10 metres in the area. The dam is on the Dnipro river in the Moscow-held region of Kherson. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is holding an emergency cabinet meeting. People are being evacuated from surrounding villages. Ukraine’s military blames Russia for the damage. But Moscow-appointed officials say the dam was hit by Ukrainian shelling. Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford joins us live from Kyiv, Ukraine and in Moscow, Russia we’ll have Journalist Yulia Shapovalova. – Subscribe to our […]

Zelenskyy lauds Ukraine advance amid counteroffensive speculation

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has praised his troops after Ukrainian forces pressed forward in several sections of the front line with Russia amid speculation the increased combat activities may signal that Kyiv’s long-expected counteroffensive is getting under way. In his nightly video address on Monday, Zelenskyy mocked what he described as Russia’s hysterical reaction to every operation undertaken by Ukrainian forces and singled out two Ukrainian units who “skilfully, decisively and effectively defend our positions, destroy the occupiers and, most importantly, move forward”. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #news #russiaukrainewar […]

Ukraine says it’s advancing on eastern city of Bakhmut

Commander of Ukraine’s ground forces says troops are advancing on Russian-occupied city of Bakhmut. Russia’s defense ministry says its forces stopped a major attack in the Ukrainian region of Donetsk. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #news #russiaukrainewar #bakhmut #war