Ukraine: Kakhovka dam aid effort reaches 180,000 people

Heavy rains and thunderstorms in the area of the Kakhovka dam disaster in southern Ukraine aggravated the humanitarian situation there on Monday, making evacuations and aid distribution harder.

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Ukraine: Kakhovka dam aid effort reaches 180,000 people
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