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Geopolitics · 23 Oct 2026Ukrainian media identify Russian officers behind blockade of occupied Oleshky

Ukrainian outlet Slidstvo.info has identified Russian officers it says are responsible for the blockade of the occupied city of Oleshky in Kherson Oblast, where around 2,000 civilians remain trapped amid severe shortages of food, water and medicine and aid is being kept out.