Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson used his first Twitter show to make claims about the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam.
Whether the damage caused by the HIMARS strike may have contributed to the dam's eventual destruction remains to be seen. What is crucial here is that Carlson has left out details from the article.
In addition, Ukraine now faces having to respond to an additional crisis caused by the flooding, both in preserving civilian lives in the region and, in the longer term, rebuilding the damage caused by the breach. However, that context is then used to introduce the claim that the Ukrainian government had considered destroying the dam, using theCarlson's conclusion that the Ukrainian government had considered destroying the dam misrepresents what was actually written. It might also fail to consider the perceived counterintuitive nature of such a move at a potentially pivotal moment in the conflict.has contacted the Ukrainian President's Office via email and Tucker Carlson via Twitter for comment.
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