Residents of Russian-occupied Oleshky have until Friday afternoon to leave. Aid distribution for those who stay is scheduled to begin under a temporary ceasefire.
Routes for a humanitarian mission in Oleshky, in Ukraine’s Kherson region, have been cleared of mines. Russian and Ukrainian human rights commissioners Yana Lantratova and Dmytro Lubinets said the humanitarian convoy is ready to depart.
Residents of Oleshky, a Russian-occupied Ukrainian city in the Kherson region, have until Friday afternoon to leave the area. Aid distribution for those who choose to stay will commence under a temporary ceasefire, beginning after 2:30 p.m. on October 30. The humanitarian convoy responsible for the aid distribution is already cleared of mines, according to Russian and Ukrainian human rights commissioners Yana Lantratova and Dmytro Lubinets.
The ceasefire, brokered by U.S. first lady Melania Trump, went into effect on the morning of October 27 and is set to continue until late on the evening of November 1. Russian and Ukrainian human rights commissioners, along with journalists from Ukraine, Russia, and the United States, have gathered to coordinate the humanitarian mission.
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