'The terrorists will not be able to stop Ukraine with water, missiles or anything else,' Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
has issued a defiant message after the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine was breached on Tuesday. It unleashed water on many square miles of territory ahead of a looming counteroffensive from Kyiv.have accused Russia of being behind the destruction of the strategically important Kakhovka dam on the Dnieper River. It is located about 20 miles east of the Moscow-controlled city of Kherson. Russia has blamed Ukraine for the damage.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky listens as U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi delivers remarks at the U.S. Capitol on December 21, 2022 in Washington, DC. Zelensky has issued a defiant message after the Kakhovka dam was damaged."Russian terrorists. The destruction of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant dam only confirms for the whole world that they must be expelled from every corner of Ukrainian land," Zelensky said in a statement on Tuesday.
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