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Russia blocks UN aid for Kakhovka dam collapse victims

The breach of the Nova Kakhovka dam caused flooding across vast tracts of southern Ukraine [File: Oleksii Filippov/AFP]

Moscow has rejected United Nations’ offers to help people in Russian-occupied areas affected by flooding from the collapsed Nova Kakhovka Dam.

The dam was breached on June 6, unleashing a wave of water from the Dnipro River on communities across southern Ukraine including Russian-occupied parts of the Kherson region.

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