WorldStarving Oleshky residents must not be turned into Russian propaganda props
Civilians in the southern Ukrainian city of Oleshky have been trapped for months as Russia cut food and medicine supplies amid shelling, closed shops and reported looting. A temporary local ceasefire brokered with help from Melania Trump could allow aid and evacuations, but Ukrainian officials warn Russia may coerce residents into videos portraying them as grateful and blaming Ukrainian forces for shelling.
TThe Kyiv Independent★★★★☆2026-10-27 17:37Original
Starving Oleshky residents must not be turned into Russian propaganda props
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