After the dam of the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station was broken, the flow rate of the Dnieper has increased 10 times in the last two days. This was announced on June 7 by the head of government of the Kherson region, Andrey Alekseenko. He wrote this on his Telegram channel.
According to Alekseenko, large-scale events were held in the region to help the people.
Previously, Igor Sirota, CEO of the largest hydroelectric generation company Ukrhidroenergo, officially announcedThat Kakhovskaya HEPP cannot be restored. According to him, the restoration of the plant will take five years if you work around the clock.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced that a headquarters will be established to deal with the consequences of the collapse of a dam at the Kakhovka hydroelectric power station.
On the night of June 6 in the Kherson region destroyed The upper part of the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station near Novaya Kakhovka. Dozens of settlements were flooded, including Kherson and New Kakhovka. Russia and Ukraine blame each other for what happened.