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General Staff denies reports of damage to Bortnychi wastewater treatment plant

The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces claims that reports of damage to the Bortnychi wastewater treatment plant are false — not independently verified. This statement comes following alleged attacks on August 5.

Location: Bortnychi, Kyiv

Claims & verification status

Claimed

The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces denies reports of damage to the Bortnychi wastewater treatment plant.

Attributed to: General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces
Claimed

Reports claiming that the Bortnychi wastewater treatment plant was hit during the Russian attack on August 5 are false.

Impact analysis

Who claims what

  • The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces denies reports of damage to the Bortnychi wastewater treatment plant. (per General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces — not independently verified)
  • Reports claiming that the Bortnychi wastewater treatment plant was hit during the Russian attack on August 5 are false, according to the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces — not independently verified
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Our assessment

If the General Staff's version holds and there is no damage to the Bortnychi wastewater treatment plant, immediate business disruption to water treatment infrastructure and…

Sources & evidence

articleUkrinform (state agency)(class C)original