Sourced fact
The News
According to Deutsche Welle, food supplies to the town of Oleshky in the occupied part of the southern Kherson region have been cut off since May. Efforts by Kyiv to negotiate the evacuation of civilians with Moscow have been largely unsuccessful.
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
From an analytical perspective, cutting off food supplies to a populated area is extremely dangerous and can lead to major humanitarian crises. In a broader context, the areas occupied by Russia in Ukraine are facing increasing humanitarian challenges, which increases pressure on the international community to intervene.
