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2023-06-09 19:26:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F0040335FF4B51B9A1AF1AE3938130E37AE149FE3F21353B2DB68B9FE253685D
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This was during the Battle of Kyiv, when the Ukrainians were destroying infrastructure to slow down the Russian advance, as explained in the article. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/27/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-flood-infrastructure.html Russia has targeted Ukrainian infrastructure before, including a dam. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/9/15/ukraine-dam-hit-by-russian-missiles-in-zelenskyys-hometown https://www.npr.org/2023/01/02/1146588125/russian-air-attacks-continue-to-target-ukraines-energy-infrastructure It is not known who destroyed the dam. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-65818705
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