Thursday, June 22, 2023

Ukraine's troops long planned their move on Russian forces. Then came the flood

Michel looks through some camouflage netting near his home in Kherson.

Soldiers spent months making clandestine trips across Ukraine's Dnipro River to plan the counteroffensive. Instead of facing off against Russian forces, this unit found itself fighting floodwaters.

(Image credit: Claire Harbage/NPR)

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