Kakhovka dam burst on June 6 in Ukraine's Kharson - flooded most of the villages along the banks of river Dnipro. The dam breached and unleashed a flood of water and now as the water recedes the extent of the destruction and the destruction is becoming more visible.

Aftermath of Kakhovka dam burst: At least 29 people dead after floods leave trail of destruction

A Russia-installed official, on Sunday (June 18) acknowledged that Ukrainian forces have recaptured Piatykhatky village in the southern Zapororizhzhia region, in what might be the second reported gains in the region since Kyiv began its counteroffensive, earlier this month.

Death toll in Kakhovka dam collapse increases to 45; Ukraine recaptures another village

Rafael Grossi, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), on Thursday (June 15) visited the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine.

Situation 'serious' at Russia-occupied nuclear plant In Ukraine: IAEA chief

Since the destruction of the Kakhovka dam, residents of Dnipropetrovsk village are facing n cute water crisis as thousands are left without clean water. Only 15% residents are left with access to tap water while other rely on water bought in by authorities.

Kakhovka dam burst: Water level in reservoir down by 5-6%, only 15% residents left with tap water

In Pics | Ukrainians flee flooding after Kakhovka dam breach

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday (June 10) criticised parts of the world for being indifferent towards the Kakhovka dam disaster last week. In his evening address, President Zelensky said “Now, unfortunately, we see that at some levels, the world is simply shamefully indifferent to the ecocide and human tragedy caused by the Russian terrorist attack on the Kakhovka hydroelectric power station,” the news agency Reuters reported.

Ukraine dam collapse: Zelensky says world ‘shamefully indifferent’ to disaster

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday released a statement saying that his country would send aid to Ukraine "within the next few hours" after the Kakhovka dam breach triggered floods forcing the people to spend the night on roofs and trees.

French President Emmanuel Macron to send aid to Ukraine after Kakhovka dam breach

The Kakhovka dam explosion has resulted in floods and widespread destruction triggering a humanitarian crisis in the middle of a warzone. Now, it has unleashed a new threat, the scare of rogue landmines.

Ukraine dam: Dislodged mines a major concern

Local media have confirmed the first deaths due to the flooding from the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine. According to The Kyiv Independent, three people drowned in the Kherson region.

Three dead due to flooding from Kakhovka dam breach, 600 sq kms of Kherson Oblast under water

Days before the Kakhovka dam in Russian-controlled southern Ukraine was struck down, it had suffered partial structural damage, satellite images of the facility taken before and after the incident shows.

Was the Ukraine dam partially damaged days before it collapsed? Satellite images give detailed insights

The Kakhovka dam was damaged recently, becoming the next flashpoint of the Russia- Ukrainian war. Both parties have accused the other of blowing up the structure.

Ukrainian women accuse Russia of blowing up dam, rendering thousands homeless

In Pics | Ukraine dam collapse: Three dead, thousands displaced due to floods

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal on Wednesday said that the Kakhovka dam explosion was "one of the most significant environmental catastrophes in Europe in recent decades".

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal calls Kakhovka dam destruction 'environmental catastrophe'

Thousands of people are being evacuated downstream of a major dam which has collapsed in Russian-held Ukraine.

Kakhovka damage sparks flooding, evacuations

A key dam in Kherson, on the banks of the Dnipro river. That's the latest casualty in the Russia-Ukraine war. The dam was blown up less than 24 hours ago and this has sent a torrent of floodwaters into the warzone. Here is a complete breakdown of the breach that has opened the floodgates of suffering and blame game. The dam explosion has transformed the front lines. It comes just as Ukraine gets ready to launch a long-awaited counteroffensive to drive Russian troops from its territory.

Kakhovka dam explosion: When water was used as a weapon of destruction

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