The authorities say around 40–50% remain in the city. Nikopol lies near the reactors of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station Image: Kostiantyn Liberov/AP Photo/picture allianceīefore the war, Nikopol had a population of around 100,000. Eyewitnesses say it was predominantly residential areas near the river that were hit. When the Russian occupiers recently announced the evacuation of the city of Enerhodar, where the power plant is located, Nikopol came under even heavier fire. Since Russia launched its war of aggression against Ukraine in February 2022, 44 people have been killed in Nikopol and 210 injured. The Russian artillery is firing at Nikopol from the Zaporizhzhia power plant.
But it takes a missile only between 15 and 30 seconds to get from there to here," he warns. He advises us not to stay in Nikopol too long. He quickly fills up his car at the gas station before going on his way. "That's our soldiers and the occupiers shooting," says 37-year-old Oleksandr, who lives in the city. In addition to the children and Rottweiler fanciers who have enjoyed them, the books have been found useful in teaching English as a second language, with Alzheimer's patients, and with children who are having difficulty learning to read.From time to time, the sound of explosions reaches us from different directions. The board book versions of these stories are particularly popular. All but the first have been published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. There have been fourteen "Carl" titles after the first. Good Dog, Carl was published in 1985 and has been continually in print since that date. All of the books are mostly wordless, relying on the details of the illustrations to tell the stories.
Good Dog, Carl is the eponymous name of the first of a series of children's picture books written and illustrated by Alexandra Day centering on a Rottweiler named Carl and a little girl named Madeleine, of whom he takes care.
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