Greta Thunberg slams world response to dam collapse 'ecocide' during Kyiv visit

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Greta Thunberg was welcomed by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy together with an international working group on environmental damage Russia has caused in Ukraine

Ukraine is investigating the dam blast, which unleashed floods across southern Ukraine and Russian-occupied areas of the Kherson region, as a war crime and possible criminal environmental destruction, or "ecocide". It hasfor the dam's destruction.

The group is tasked with assessing the damage to Ukraine's environment and developing mechanisms to hold Russia accountable, said Andriy Yermak, head of the Ukrainian presidential staff and co-chair of the group along with former Swedish deputy prime minister Margot Wallstrom.

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