More disaster in Ukraine war zone

A dinghy looking for residents to be evacuated.— ©️2023 The New York Times Company

OLEKSIY Kolesnik waded ashore and stood, trembling, on dry land for the first time in hours, rescued after spending the predawn sitting on top of a cabinet in his flooded living room.

“The water came really quickly,” said Kolesnik, who was so weak he had to be helped out of a rubber boat by two rescue workers. “It happened so fast.”