President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky stressed that Russia has been controlling the dam of the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station, like the entire hydroelectric power station, for more than a year, mined it long ago and finally blew it up, which once again proved that it is a terrorist state. He said this today during an online meeting with the participants of the Bucharest Nine summit..

“Blowing up the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station somehow from the outside - by shelling - is physically unrealistic. She was mined. It was mined by the Russian occupiers and blown up by them,” the President stressed..

He noted that in addition to a physical bomb, the Russian Federation activated a bomb of mass environmental destruction, creating the largest man-made environmental disaster in Europe in decades..

“The Kakhovka reservoir was a source of water for farming, for agricultural production. Colossal areas now without irrigation. And now it’s even difficult to determine what the consequences for the environment will be…,” Zelensky added..

He urged the summit participants not to allow manifestations of weakness in Europe, because they encourage Russia to new manifestations of cruelty and terror..

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Recall that on the night of June 6, the Russian military blew up a dam at the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station.

According to local residents, there was only one explosion, but after it the structures began to collapse one after another.. Cities and villages down the Dnieper are threatened with flooding. The authorities of the Kherson OVO announced an urgent evacuation.

Ukrhydroenergo has already stated that the station is completely destroyed and cannot be restored.

At the same time, the Kremlin refuses to take responsibility for the actions of its own army and announced the "

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