At UN, Ukraine, Russia blame each other for burst dam, US 'not certain'

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At UN, Ukraine, Russia blame each other for burst dam, US 'not certain'
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UNITED NATIONS: The United States said on Tuesday (Jun 6) it was 'not certain' who was to blame for a burst dam in Ukraine, but it would not make sense for Ukraine to have done this to its own people and

, but it would not make sense for Ukraine to have done this to its own people and territory, as Kyiv and Moscow blamed each other for the disaster.

When asked if the US knew who was responsible, Deputy US Ambassador to the United Nations, Robert Wood, told reporters ahead of the council meeting:"We're not certain at all, we hope to have more information in the coming days." Many Security Council members also asserted during Tuesday's meeting that the crisis would not have occurred if Russia had notRussia's UN Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia blamed Ukraine, without providing evidence, accusing it of trying to create"favourable opportunities" for it to regroup its military units to continue a"The deliberate sabotage undertaken by Kyiv against a critical infrastructure facility is extremely dangerous and can essentially be classified as a war crime...

"It is physically impossible to blow it up somehow from the outside by shelling - it was mined by the Russian occupiers and they blew it up," Kyslytsya said.

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