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‘We will die’: Oleshky civilians eat weed to survive in Russian-held Ukrainian city

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Famine feared in Russian-occupied Oleshky as Ukraine airlifts aid by drone

Around 2,000 civilians, including 50 children, face starvation in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky as Russian forces block road access and shoot down aid deliveries. Ukraine has used drones to airlift 4 tonnes of food supplies and brought the humanitarian crisis before the United Nations.

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Famine feared in Russian-occupied Oleshky as Ukraine airlifts aid by drone
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