Russian forces ‘highly likely’ behind attack on Ukrainian dam, international law investigation says

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Russian forces ‘highly likely’ behind attack on Ukrainian dam, international law investigation says
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The predawn attack on the Russian-held dam unleashed the worst ecological disaster in Ukraine's history since the 1986 meltdown of Chornobyl.

Maxar satellite imagery BEFORE the damage to the Nova Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine. Please use: Satellite image 2023 Maxar Technologies.WASHINGTON — An international team of investigators said in a new report Thursday that it is "highly likely Russian forces deliberately destroyed" the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine.

Murdoch, who was part of one of the first delegations to arrive at the site, added the attack on the dam may constitute a war crime. Yousuf Syed Khan, a senior lawyer at Global Rights Compliance who worked on the investigation, said the destruction of the dam created "a horrific starvation crime" in the Kherson region.

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