Ukraine and Russia trade barbs over the destruction of a major dam in the Kherson region, which is under Moscow’s control'
The reservoir is a water source for the Crimean peninsula that Russia illegally annexed in 2014, while the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant is also under Russian command.
The Russian-backed governor of Crimea said on Tuesday that there is a risk that water levels in the North Crimea Canal, which carries fresh water to the peninsula from the Dnipro River, could fall after the rupture of the dam.
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