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Riverside Ukraine city left with mud and memories

Upstream of the destroyed Kakhovka dam, the banks of Dnipro have become stinking mudflats.

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine: Zaporizhzhia residents braved grey skies and driving rain to visit the banks of the Dnipro, not to relax in riverside bars and resorts, but to contemplate a sea of mud.

When the Kakhovka dam was breached last week -- in what Kyiv and its allies believe was an act of Russian sabotage -- the river level upstream dropped dramatically.

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