Sky News looks at the ways the destruction of the dam is expected to impact Ukraine, from immediate emergency issues to long-term problems.
The collapse of the Nova Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine will have profound and far-reaching consequences, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calling it an"environmental bomb of mass destruction".is expected to impact the country, from immediate emergency issues to long-term problems.Much of the southern part of the country and Russian-annexed Crimea relied on it for fresh water.
If farmers lose water for their crops during the summer months, there could be severe knock-on effects on food production and security.Ukraine dam attack explainedThere are concerns that oil and chemicals from this plant are already spilling into the river.
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