Ukraine drones feed Oleshky
The gist
Ukraine says it flew about 4,000 kilograms of food by drone into occupied Oleshky.
The deliveries are a lifeline for a cut-off city denied aid access.
How it unfolded
- 2022Oleshky has been under Russian occupation since 2022.
- Fall 2022After Russian troops retreated from the right bank of the Dnipro and left Kherson, Oleshky became a frontline city.
- Summer 2023The destruction of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant dam flooded Oleshky, badly damaging its infrastructure.