It might be lost in translation, but I presume the #Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station (HPP) used to serve the #Ukrainian energy grid while the Kakhovka Dam hadn't been destroyed, presumably by the #Russian invaders, yet.*
If so, why would the Ukrainian forces now attack that HPP?
After a year of research, #NYT journalists have created a map of all of the damage done to buildings in #Ukraine since the start of the full-scale invasion.
More buildings in Ukraine have been destroyed, than if Manhattan was flattened 4x.
Russia has destroyed over 50% of Ukraine's power generation capacity, FT reports.
#Russian attacks on #Ukrainian power plants aren't new, but, the #EU ambassador to Kyiv said that the most recent strikes have hit hydroelectric and thermal power plants, which are harder to fix.