When Russian forces destroyed the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant dam, Korabelna Square, in the center of Kherson, quickly became a hive of activity.
Our reporter @francisjfarrell went to Kherson, providing a firsthand account of the situation.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Kherson’s square becomes active after dam destruction
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Hola Prystan region completely submerged, flood waters extend south
Final look at today's Sentinel-2 pass shows the Hola Prystan region, which is now completely submerged. Flood waters extend far south beyond the P57 corridor.
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US to supply Ukraine with laser-guided rockets
Washington will also supply Ukraine with laser-guided rocket system munitions as well as training and maintenance support, according to the U.S. Defense Department.
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US announces $2.1 billion military aid package for Ukraine
US announces $2.1 billion in military aid to Ukraine. The new aid package includes HAWK air defense systems and missiles, Puma reconnaissance drones, additional ammunition for Patriot air defense systems, 105mm and 203mm artillery rounds.
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Pentagon explains aid package for Ukraine
The Pentagon explained that the new aid package was allocated under the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative program. As part of it, the United States purchases weapons for Ukraine from manufacturers.
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US and Belgium announce new aid packages for Ukraine
The U.S. Department of Defense has announced a new $2.1 billion aid package for Ukraine. It will include air defense equipment and ammunition. At the same time, Belgium has announced that it will provide the Armed Forces of Ukraine with 105 mm ammunition worth 32.4 million euros.
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Ukrainian forces probe enemy defenses on several fronts, Estonian intelligence reports
Ukrainian forces are "probing" enemy defenses on several fronts, according to Estonian intelligence. https://censor.net/ua/n3423721
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New island emerges near Nikopol as reservoir levels drop
Meanwhile, further west near Nikopol, a new island has emerged as reservoir level continue to drop. Note the brown 'bath tub' ring across the entire basin. This is new land previously submerged under the water.
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Sentinel-2 shows Zaporizhzhia NPP cooling pond disconnected from Dnieper

Sentinel-2 data from earlier today shows the cooling pond at the Zaporizhzhia NPP is officially disconnected from the Dnieper. (Today, left. Historical, right.)
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The DoD Announces New Security Aid Package for Ukraine
The U.S. Department of Defense announces an additional security assistance package for Ukraine. The capabilities in this aid package, worth $2.1 billion, include munitions for Patriot air defense systems, HAWK air defense systems & missiles, etc.
