Ukraine war latest: Evacuations under way as water gushes through damaged dam - BBC News
- Evacuations are under way after a major dam in the Moscow-seized Ukrainian region of Kherson is badly damaged
- Ukraine's military has accused Russian forces of blowing up the dam in the town of Nova Kakhovka - though Moscow denies this
- At least eight different settlements in the Kherson region are already flooded, a local military official said
- And a state of emergency has been declared in the Nova Kakhovka district, according to Russian state-owned media
- EU Council President Charles Michel blamed the attack on Russia, saying the destruction of civilian infrastructure was a "war crime"
- A Russian-installed local official said only the power plant's upper part was destroyed by shelling, but not the dam itself, and blamed the attack on Ukraine
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