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World‘Hell on earth’: last residents eat weeds to survive in Russian-occupied Oleshky

Food supplies to Russian-occupied Oleshky and nearby villages have run out, leaving about 2,000 civilians facing starvation. Residents say they are surviving on one meal a day made from courgettes and foraged weeds. Ukraine accuses Russia of blocking evacuation and starving residents, while Moscow blames Ukrainian forces for obstructing aid.

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TThe Guardian★★★★☆2026-09-27 11:00Original

‘Hell on earth’: last residents eat weeds to survive in Russian-occupied Oleshky
‘Hell on earth’: last residents eat weeds to survive in Russian-occupied OleshkyWorld