An intercepted call shows Russian personnel blew up the Kakhovka dam.
Unresolvable Claimed by Government of Ukraine on 9 June 2023.
The statement
Ukraine's Security Service said it had intercepted a phone call showing a Russian sabotage group was responsible for destroying the dam; NBC said it could not verify the recording.
- Origin of the claim NBC News
Verdict history
| When | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC | Open | Unresolvable | Open 12 months after it was said (2023-06-09) with nothing in the record to settle it. No event in the record carries the SBU's intercepted call, and NBC said it could not verify the recording; the record's dam event, ev-20261027-bcqk, does not establish who destroyed the dam. |
Cite or reuse
The War Record, claim cl-20261027-gpe6, revision 2, https://thewarrecord.com/claims/cl-20261027-gpe6/