Draining of Kakhovka Reservoir may lead to desertification of southern Ukraine
Pravda Ukraine
The draining of the Kakhovka Reservoir as a result of the Russian Federation blowing up the hydroelectric dam may increase the trend of desertification in the south of Ukraine.
The drainage of the territories will affect the food system in the future, Vladyslav Dudar, an officer of the Environmental Safety and Demining Department of the Ministry of Defence, said during the briefing Three Months Since the Occupiers Destroyed the Dam of the Kakhovka HPP on 5 September.