The brigade of the Chief Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (CIES) is preparing to leave for Novaya Kakhovka to help the victims. Prime Minister Dorin Recean told Radio Moldova about this.
“Firefighters and rescuers are now preparing a team that will go there and helps the Ukrainian side not only with equipment but also with human resources to participate in rescue operations.”
Recall that on Monday 7 June, the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station (Kherson region) broke through the dam. Ukrainians and Russians blame each other for its destruction.
As of June 8, the water level in Novaya Kakhovka fell by 2 meters compared to the peak of the flood, when the water rose by 12 meters. During the flood in the area of ​​New Kakhovka, five people drowned, said the head of the Novokakhovka urban district, Vladimir Leontiev.