After the Deluge
The Kakhovka Dam’s destruction by suspected Russian sabotage has made the Ukrainian land itself a casualty of war.
by Jędrzej Nowicki
Jul 31, 2023
1 minute
Photography by Jędrzej Nowicki
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On a hot summer day in Ukraine, two young boys named Timur and Slavik were playing on what used to be the banks of the Kakhovka Reservoir, part of the Dnieper River. I
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