Veytics Intelligence
2026-10-31 · CO

'We came back from hell', say Ukrainians after years in Russia-occupied frontline city

Olha has one word to describe what life has been like in the frontline city of Oleshky over the past few years: "Horror". Disembarking alongside her from a coach in the Ukrainian region of Chernihiv with their immediate family and dog, her husband Viacheslav put it this way: "We came back from hell." The couple were among hundreds of residents evacuated from the Russian-occupied city who crossed into northern Ukraine via Belarus on Saturday, many reuniting with loved ones they had not seen for years. Oleshky, seized by Russia during the first few days of its full-scale invasion in February 2022, is trapped on one side by the Dnipro River and on the other side by Russian forces.

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