Statement by Commissioner Lahbib on the siege of Oleshky, Ukraine
A European Commission statement says civilians in Oleshky, Ukraine are under siege by Russian forces and trapped without access to food, medicine, and clean water. The statement was issued from Brussels on 02 Oct 2026.
Illustrative image: Stéphane Séjourné, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy, 1st, Teresa Ribera, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition, 8th, Henna Virkkunen, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy, 9th, Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner for Budget, Anti-Fraud and Public Administration, 12th and Jessika Roswall, European Commissioner for Environ — Europäische Kommission - Audiovisueller Dienst, CE - Service audiovisuel, EC - Audiovisual Service, Vitaliy Nosach, FACTSTORY/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0