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World Service,3 mins

Watermelons and Ukrainian resistance

The Fifth Floor

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It’s watermelon season in Ukraine, but this year war has blocked supplies from Kherson, now largely under Russian control. But if few watermelons have reached Kyiv markets, there's a bumper crop on social media. ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Monitoring’s Margaryta Maliukova has been unpicking the memes. (Photo: Watermelons. Credit: BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

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