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50 per cent of Europe is affected by record-breaking drought, - European Commission. PHOTOS Around half of the European Union’s territory has been affected by abnormal heat and record-breaking drought. 3 739 2 Previously in trend: Extreme heat in Europe 
Critical situation on Dniester: Ukraine and Moldova to reduce water releases Ukraine and Moldova have agreed to reduce water releases from the Dniester Integrated Hydropower Complex. 4 329 5 Previously in trend: Problems with water supply 
Ukrainians urged to conserve electricity amid hot weather Ukrainians are being urged to use electricity sparingly due to increased strain on the power system. 1 732 21 Previously in trend: Power outages Extreme heat in Europe 
Heat breaks temperature records in 11 regions of Ukraine – Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center New temperature records were recorded in 11 regions of Ukraine on June 30 amid a wave of abnormal heat. 3 198 5 Previously in trend: Extreme heat in Europe 
Queues at Romanian border to enter Ukraine: people are forced to endure the scorching sun and spend night under open sky. VIDEO (updated) Information is circulating on social media and in local media about severe traffic congestion and kilometer-long queues forming at border crossing points with Romania for entry into Ukraine. 9 926 72 
Concrete slabs have buckled on Kyiv–Kovel–Yahodyn motorway due to heatwave. PHOTOS In the Zhytomyr region, concrete slabs on the M-07 Kyiv–Kovel–Yahodyn international motorway are warping due to the intense heat, posing a potential hazard to drivers. 22 654 42 
Severe heat wave from Africa is set to hit Ukraine: temperatures will rise to +37° as early as this weekend The Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center has issued a warning about a severe heat wave that will soon hit Ukraine. 4 391 23 
Combat work of Ukrainian artillery men in abnormal heat conditions. VIDEO A video has been posted online showing fragments of the combat work of a Ukrainian artillery unit under the hot sun. 15 646 46 Previously in trend: War 
Kyiv breaks another heat record New temperature record was set in the city of Kyiv on June 24, 2021, Ukrinform reports with reference to the website of the Central Geophysical Observatory named after Borys Sreznevskyi. 5 010 3 
99 people drowned in Ukraine last week, - State Emergency Service Since the beginning of the year, 685 people died in water in Ukraine, including 70 children. 20 382 67 
Several districts of Kyiv left without water due to sewage collector repair; people stand in kilometers-long lines for water as heat persists Repair works at the Main sewage collector have been prolonged, leaving residential areas of Obolonsky, Podilsky, and Shevchenkivsky districts of Kyiv without water supply until 10 a.m. of Aug. 8. 56 065 351 
