U.N. Says Russia Is Blocking Aid to Flooded Areas in Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine—The United Nations accused Russia of blocking humanitarian aid to people affected by the destruction of the Kakhovka dam earlier this month, while Kyiv’s forces claimed to have taken control of another village along the southern front line. The U.N. said in a statement Sunday that Moscow had declined requests to access occupied areas of southern Ukraine, where thousands have been displaced by flooding that followed the dam’s collapse. “We urge the Russian authorities to act in accordance with their obligations under international humanitarian law,” the U.N. said. “Aid...