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Moldova: Water crisis after Russian strike on Ukraine
Updated On: 20 March, 2026 08:26 AM IST | Balti | Agencies
President Maia Sandu blamed Russia for polluting Dniester River in an attack on Ukraine’s Novodnistrovsk plant on March 7
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A river clean-up operation in progress. PIC COURTESY/CNMC Moldova
Thousands in Moldova have been left without water after a Russian strike on a hydroelectric plant in neighbouring Ukraine resulted in oil polluting a major river.
President Maia Sandu blamed Russia for polluting Dniester River in an attack on Ukraine’s Novodnistrovsk plant on March 7.

