Ukraine Enters Winter With Its Rivers at Record Lows
· 17 min
Episode Ukraine Enters Winter With Its Rivers at Record Lows
Bottom Line: At the end of September 2026, rivers in western Ukraine, the Dnister among them, stood near or below observed minimums after a summer with 50–60% of normal rainfall, while inflows to the Dnipro cascade ran far below normal. The drought compounds russia’s destruction of the Kakhovka dam and strikes on DniproHES, leaving hydro, pumped-storage and nuclear plants on shrinking water reserves. This interdependence of water and energy is the principal risk of russia’s winter campaign, which is strategy, not desperation.
Ukraine Enters Winter With Its Rivers at Record Lows By Giorgio Provinciali and Alla Perdei · 29 September 2026 · terykon.com
Narrated by an AI-generated voice. Text by Giorgio Provinciali and Alla Perdei (Terykon).
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