Ukraine accuses Russia of lying about Kakhovka dam destruction.

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Ukraine accuses Russia of lying about Kakhovka dam destruction.
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Russia's UN envoy accused Ukraine of destroying the Kakhovka dam in a "war crime" during an emergency session of the security council. However, Ukraine's envoy to the UN said that the dam was mined by Russian occupiers and they blew it up. The US, French, and British representatives called for an investigation and insisted their support for Ukraine was unwavering. The UN humanitarian envoy asserted that the incident would not have occurred if it were not for Russia's invasion. The destruction of the dam would have grave consequences for thousands of people, as well as the environment.

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