A desperate plea for food has emerged from a Russian-occupied Ukrainian city where residents face starvation, with supplies completely exhausted and no escape in sight. Civilians trapped in the area describe a dire situation, with bodies reportedly left uneaten due to the lethal threat posed by drones, while those still alive struggle to survive without basic necessities. Evacuation efforts remain stalled, leaving hundreds in a life-or-death struggle against hunger and conflict. The harrowing account highlights the escalating humanitarian crisis in the region.
Supplies cut off from Ukrainian city where bodies are being left to be eaten by dogs because of deadly risk from dronesThe phone message sent out of Russian-occupied Oleshky was grimly matter of fact: food for the 2,000 or so civilians still remaining in the city and its surrounding villages had finally run out.“We’re in Oleshky [and] we can’t get out. We’re going hungry … Right now, I’ve got absolutely nothing to eat,” read the message, from a woman in the besieged city, who was waiting to be evacuated by the occupying forces. Continue reading...
