Destruction of Russian-controlled dam multiplies the misery of hundreds of thousands in southern Ukraine

AN ACT OF TERRORISM: Last October, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia was plotting a “false flag” operation to blow up the country’s largest hydroelectric dam, which would flood a large area of southern Ukraine, including Kherson, and cause a humanitarian and ecological disaster of epic proportions. “We have information that Russian terrorists mined the dam and aggregates of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant,” Zelensky said in an to a meeting of the European Council. “The dam of this hydroelectric power plant holds about 18 million cubic meters of...