Nearly 800 people evacuated from Oleshky, Melania Trump says
Photo: Evacuation from Oleshky (RBC-Ukraine)
Nearly 800 people were evacuated from the town of Oleshky in the Kherson region, says US First Lady Melania Trump on X.
She announced that the ceasefire in Oleshky had ended and that the mission had been successful.
According to Melania Trump, nearly 800 people were evacuated from Oleshky. Much-needed aid was also delivered to the region.
“On behalf of America, I commend Russia and Ukraine for their leadership and cooperation surrounding the Oleshky ceasefire. I hope Oleshky serves as a foundation for lasting peace between both nations,” the post reads.
She noted that the ceasefire in Oleshky was in effect from October 27, 2026, to November 1, 2026.
After the ceasefire ended, Ukraine’s Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets announced the possibility of launching new humanitarian missions.
The Russian military took advantage of the ceasefire to prepare for new attacks in the Kherson region.
The General Staff stated that Russian troops had fortified their positions, rotated personnel, and carried out other preparations.
