War in Ukraine. The horrors of war by Oleshky

10 June 2023
Houses are seen underwater in the flooded town of Oleshky
Houses are seen underwater in the flooded town of Oleshky, Ukraine, Saturday, June 10, 2023. Extensive flooding from the catastrophic destruction of the Kakhovka Dam on June 6 devastated towns along the lower Dnieper River in the embattled Kherson region. Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of causing the breach.
— Photo by Evgeniy Maloletka / AP Photo


7 June 2023
Ukrainian servicemen help residents to get down from the roof into rescue boats during an evacuation in a flooded neighborhood near Oleshky
Ukrainian servicemen help residents to get down from the roof into rescue boats during an evacuation in a flooded neighborhood near Oleshky, Ukraine, Wednesday, June 7, 2023. In the early days of flooding, Ukrainian rescue workers, braving the drones and dangers of Russian snipers, were able to cross the river to evacuate civilians in the flood-affected areas of the Russian-occupied eastern bank.
— Photo by AP Photo


23 October 2022
Civilians disembark a ferry and head toward transport that will take them to Russian-occupied Crimea in Oleshky
Civilians disembark a ferry and head toward transport that will take them to Russian-occupied Crimea during a rainy day in Oleshky, in Ukraine's Kherson region, on October 23.
— Photo by Alexander Ermochenko / Reuters