Fears grow of Putin's 'water apocalypse' against Ukraine, as fresh images show damage to dam near liberated Kherson
Maxar said the northern part of the Soviet-era dam and sluice gates were "deliberately destroyed".
Russian media previously warned that it could unleash a "grandiose water apocalypse" to stop Ukraine's relentless advances on the battlefield, liberating swathes of territory in the south after its stunning counter-attack in the east. During the retreat, Russia blew up the Antonivskiy bridge over the Dnipro, an important route across the river.
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