The question many are asking is how a dam in Southern Ukraine was destroyed - and who destroyed it.

Both Ukraine and Russia blame each other - it's reported that US intelligence is pointing to Russia.

Nearby a town is drowning under metres of water, and thousands of people are being evacuated.

Newsnight’s Diplomatic Editor Mark Urban reports.

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