Oleshky residents expected in Chernihiv region
Residents of Oleshky (Kherson region) who were evacuated from the Russian-temporarily-occupied town as part of a humanitarian mission are expected to arrive in Chernihiv region.
Residents of Oleshky, a town in the Kherson region currently under Russian occupation, are expected to arrive in the Chernihiv region as part of a humanitarian mission, according to Interfax-Ukraine.
RTE News reports that four planes carrying hundreds of exhausted and starving residents have landed in Belarus. David Arakhamia, a senior Ukrainian peace negotiator, stated that the final plane landed in Gomel. According to Belta, a convoy of buses has departed from the Gomel airport to transport the evacuees toward the Ukrainian border.
The evacuation occurred during a local ceasefire in Oleshky, which RTE News reports was mediated by US first lady Melania Trump and involved Pope Leo. The residents traveled by bus through Crimea to the Russian town of Anapa before flying to Belarus. The ceasefire has reportedly held without violations since Tuesday.
Brief written by urgent.news from Interfax-Ukraine, RTE News — 2 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
