Ukrainian Prime Minister Shmegal said earlier on the 6th that after the emergency, as many as 80 settlements are threatened by flooding. Alexander Prokukin, head of the military establishment of Ukraine's Kherson region, said about 16,000,<> people were trapped in the critical zone on the right bank of the Dnieper.

The city of Nova Kakhovka declared a state of emergency from 12 o'clock on June 6. Russia and Ukraine have different opinions on the destruction of the Kakhvka hydroelectric dam.