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Russia’s next war crime: After a winter of blackouts, Ukraine braces for summer water outages
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Russia’s next war crime: After a winter of blackouts, Ukraine braces for summer water outages
Even as warmer weather reduces the disruptive impact of blackouts and lowers heating demand, Ukrainian officials and utility experts warn that Russia may be shifting its focus to a new pressure point: the country’s water infrastructure. That warning is now being echoed by Ukraine’s military intelligence agency, HUR, which told the Kyiv Independent that "the selection of targets by the adversary is driven, among other factors, by a decrease in el…
The decline in electricity consumption at the end of winter may be shifting Russian pressure to another vital point: water. Kiev fears that attacks on supply infrastructure will open up a new humanitarian front, with health risk and direct impact on families' lives.
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