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It seems like it would mostly flood the wrong side of the river to be useful to Russia. > The flooding isn’t enough to push artillery out of range, so the dama
by roywiggins 4y ago
It seems like it would mostly flood the wrong side of the river to be useful to Russia.
> The flooding isn’t enough to push artillery out of range, so the damage would be to all the settlements on the south side (which are not minor, but are claimed by Russia) and to the nuclear plant up river that could loose cooling water. It would seem like more of an own goal, flooding the south side — the left bank — more than any damage to liberated Kherson.
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