‘Nothing left to eat’: Oleshky residents survive on weeds as food supplies disappear
- Approximately 2,000 civilians in Oleshky are facing severe food shortages after supplies have completely run.
- Food deliveries largely stopped by May 2026, as drones, mines and fighting made supply routes dangerous.
- Some residents now eat once a day and cook edible weeds as regular food and fresh vegetables run out.
- Ukraine recently dropped about 4 tonnes of food by drones, while both sides accuse each other of blocking aid.
Source: deccanchronicle.com
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