Russian army has blown up the Kurakhove dam: what is known

The Russian occupying army has blown up the Kurakhove dam in Donetsk region, causing flooding in many villages towards the village of Bahatyr.

This was reported by Junior Sergeant, Section Commander of the 24th Special Battalion "Aidar" Stanyslav Buniyatov, with the call sign "Osman."

"The roads remain passable but with some nuances. The movement of armored vehicles along dirt roads around these settlements is, of course, limited," the message states.

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