After the dam near Shebekin was breached, Russian positions were underwater

Flooding of Russian positions

After dam break in the Belgorod region Russia, which had previously been damaged, a significant part of the occupiers' forward positions in the Shebekino and on Vovchansk direction was underwater.

According to Russian military sources in social media, water flooded dugouts, fortifications and equipment. The occupiers complain that they can only move around by swimming or using improvised means.

“The positions have turned into a swamp”

Russian military commanders publish videos from flooded trenches where soldiers complain about loss of ammunition and equipment, and the inability to strengthen the defence lines.
It is reported that some of the units left the front line, The Ukrainian army was trying to withdraw personnel and weapons to higher ground.

Background.

The day before, Russian media confirmed Damage to a dam in the Belgorod region after being hit, probably by missiles from the HIMARS. Due to the breach, the water began to rise rapidly, leading to localised flooding in the border areas.