Evacuees from Russia-controlled Oleshky arrive back in Ukraine amid U.S.-brokered ceasefire
Residents evacuated from the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky arrived back in Ukraine on Saturday amid a localized U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement. The halt in fighting, which was secured earlier this month by first lady Melania Trump, went into effect on Tuesday and is set to last through Saturday. Residents were given the choice of being transported...
On October 31, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Istanbul for discussions with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with Black Sea shipping being a key topic. Zelenskyy also planned to meet Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. The US embassy in Moscow cautioned of a possible mass casualty event at the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve in southern Moscow.
The Ukrainian military reported striking a factory in Russia's Rostov region that manufactured solid rocket fuel for their weapons systems. Additionally, Ukrainian forces targeted four military supply depots in occupied areas of Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Luhansk regions. Evacuees from the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky, located in the southern Kherson region, arrived in Ukrainian-controlled territory due to a localized ceasefire initiated by the US first lady Melania Trump.
Among those evacuated were a one-year-old infant and a 94-year-old resident. The evacuees, who opted to travel via Belarus to Kyiv-controlled territory, brought various pets with them.
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