news Breach of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam is devastating agriculture alisa June 16, 2023 2 min read DW Newsletter The destruction of the Kakhovka dam and reservoir in southern Ukraine could lead to the desertification of thousands of hectares of fertile land, with potentially grave consequences across the world, including famine. If you cannot view this message correctly, please click here. Daily Bulletin 16.06.2023 | 17:30 UTC Breach of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam is devastating agriculture The destruction of the Kakhovka dam and reservoir in southern Ukraine could lead to the desertification of thousands of hectares of fertile land, with potentially grave consequences across the world, including famine. No time to lose heart: Amputee returns to Ukraine front line Thousands of Ukrainian soldiers have lost their lives and many more were badly wounded fighting for the future of their country. Some soldiers returned to the battlefield despite serious injuries. DW’s Max Zander has met one of them. Germany marks 70 years since anti-communist uprising 70 years ago an uprising of 1 million people in communist East Germany (GDR) was crushed by Soviet tanks. Today, Ukraine is fighting for its independence. DW’s Marcel Fürstenau sees parallels. Drug sales and violence up in EU, report finds According to the European Union’s narcotics monitor, the EU drug market is growing more diverse and health risks are increasing. Increased trafficking has also led to increased drug-related violence. Africa’s children: A push for digital rights and online safety On the International Day of the African Child, governments and activist hightlight the chances and challenges that the digital age presents for children on the continent, home to the world’s youngest overall population and nearly 600 million internet users. Special Olympics World Games take center stage in Berlin The 16th edition of the Special Olympics World Games are set to open in Berlin. DW explains what it is, how it differs from the Paralympics and what makes the event so unique. Why fangirls aren’t just screaming teens Young female fans of K-pop bands are often brushed off as hysterical. But that’s sexist, says a researcher, arguing excitement about a soccer game is no different. Germany’s most picturesque half-timbered towns Germany boasts about two million historic half-timbered houses. Most of them can be found in these 10 towns. Follow DW DW News Deutsche Welle Kurt-Schumacher-Str. 3 53113 Bonn Tel. +49.228-429.0 info@dw.com Value Added Tax identification number: DE123052407 Legally represented by: Director General Peter Limbourg This legal notice extends to the social media profiles of Deutsche Welle. Unsubscribe Newsletter © 2023 Deutsche Welle Chat read-only to anonymous users. Chat with Anyone and Anywhere. Only registered users are allowed to send messages. Loading the chat ... 98350 Register Login Continue Reading Previous: Belarus to deploy special forces to southern border near Ukraine – ReutersNext: Magic City Jai-Alai Announces Three Content Distribution Deals for … – PR Newswire Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ