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Not a drop to drink Facing growing water shortages, civilians in occupied eastern Ukraine appeal to Putin for disaster relief
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In the occupied region of Donetsk there has been a massive lack of water for years. Now the inhabitants turn to Vladimir Putin.
Not a drop to drink Facing growing water shortages, civilians in occupied eastern Ukraine appeal to Putin for disaster relief
Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea and the war Moscow unleashed in Donbas have severed these regions from crucial water infrastructure, creating acute shortages for residents and industry. This crisis has only grown worse since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The city of Donetsk has endured three years of water scarcity, despite the construction of a new canal developed under former Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov, who was later jailed …
Water crisis in occupied territories of Ukraine intensifies, causing unsanitary conditions - ISWThe water crisis in temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine is intensifying, leading to unsanitary living conditions. The Khanzhenkiv reservoir has become shallower, and the Don-Donbas water pipeline has reached a critically low level, causing water shortages in Donetsk region and Berdyansk.
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