War in Ukraine and access to drinking water: "This is one of the most pressing issues"

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A man pumps water in front of destroyed house in the recently recaptured town of Lyman, Ukraine, Monday, Oct. 3, 2022. Lyman resident live without electricity, gas and running water since mid of May. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Source: AP / Evgeniy Maloletka

Ecologist Yevgeny Simonov told SBS Russian about the consequences of the war in Ukraine on water resources and on access to drinking water.


Ukraine War Environmental Consequences Work Group studies affects of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine on the environment both in Europe and other parts of the world.

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