Aid Delivered to Stranded Residents in Ukraine's Flooded Kherson Region
Local volunteers delivered aid to residents who remained in their homes in Kherson, southern Ukraine, on Friday, June 9, despite extensive flooding after the destruction of the Kakhovka dam.
Footage captured by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) shows volunteers wading through deep floodwaters and bringing humanitarian aid to flooded apartment buildings in the Shumenskyi district of Kherson city.
Ukraine’s Ministry of Internal Affairs said on Friday that humanitarian aid has arrived from Lithuania, the Czech Republic, Finland, Austria, Denmark, Poland, France, and Norway, and would be delivered throughout Ukraine as soon as possible. Credit: RFE/RL via Storyful