- Mayor’s consultant says, Mariupol’s drinking water scarcity has reached dangerous proportions.
- People must register to receive drinking water, according to Petro Andrushenko, and they can only acquire it every two days.
- The damage to Mariupol during the more than two months of shelling was so extensive that the Russian-backed local authorities have yet to restore most essential amenities, such as power, gas, and piped water.
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According to Andrushenko: “Previously, there was a small bit of water, but now there is none. It is important to sign up for the waiting list… The temperature will rise in the future, the water level will drop, and there will be less water.”