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Residents eating garden weeds in Russian-occupied city cut off from food and water

BBC World News·September 23, 2026·1 min read
Residents eating garden weeds in Russian-occupied city cut off from food and water

Residents in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky say they are being 'constantly shelled' and are cut off from food and water, according to the BBC. The town's residents have resorted to eating garden weeds to survive. The situation highlights the severe humanitarian crisis in occupied territories amid ongoing conflict.

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