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  "id": 17716570,
  "title": "Civilians in Ukraine's Kherson prepare for return of war as localized ceasefire ends",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/civilians-in-ukraines-kherson-prepare-for-return-of-war-as-localized-17716570",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T01:12:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20261102/civilians-in-ukraines-kherson-prepare-for-return-of-war-as-localized-ceasefire-ends"
  },
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  "account": "Kherson, a southeastern region of Ukraine, faced the end of a localized ceasefire on Sunday, marking the most significant truce between Kyiv and Moscow since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine five years ago. U.S. First Lady Melania Trump reportedly played a role in brokering the limited truce, which commenced early Tuesday and is anticipated to conclude Sunday evening. The period of cease-fire enabled besieged residents in the front-line city of Oleshky to be evacuated in an unprecedented joint operation that concluded on Saturday. Melania Trump conveyed her thoughts via social media, stating, \"The ceasefire across Oleshky and the surrounding Kherson region has provided residents with the freedom to move, access to food, clean water, medicine, plus a renewed sense of dignity without the constant threat of attack. Let Oleshky become the starting point for lasting peace.\" At the time of the temporary truce, approximately 2,000 civilians resided in Oleshky. They were presented with options to evacuate to territory controlled by Ukraine or Russia, or remain in the city with replenished provisions.",
  "summary": "KHERSON, Ukraine — Civilians in Ukraine’s southeastern Kherson region prepared Sunday for the end of a localized ceasefire that has marked the most significant truce between Kyiv and Moscow since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began nearly five years ago. The White House said that U.S. first lady Melania Trump helped to broker the limited truce , which began early Tuesday and is expected…",
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        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Localised ceasefire in Ukraine's Kherson region set to end",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/localised-ceasefire-in-ukraines-kherson-region-set-to-end",
        "published": "2026-11-01T12:41:48.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Longest truce of Ukraine war, in Kherson region, set to end",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/longest-truce-of-ukraine-war-in-kherson-region-set-to-end",
        "published": "2026-11-01T18:25:28.000Z"
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        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "Russian strikes cut power to thousands in Ukraine as Kherson ceasefire to end within hours",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/russian-strikes-cut-power-to-thousands-in-ukraine-as-kherson",
        "published": "2026-11-01T19:48:17.000Z"
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        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Russian strikes cut power to thousands in Ukraine as Kherson ceasefire to end",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/russian-strikes-cut-power-to-thousands-in-ukraine-as-kherson-17680901",
        "published": "2026-11-01T20:51:55.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Longest truce of Ukraine war ends in Kherson",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/longest-truce-of-ukraine-war-ends-in-kherson",
        "published": "2026-11-01T21:18:15.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Kherson braces for return of war as localised Russia-Ukraine truce ends",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/kherson-braces-for-return-of-war-as-localised-russia-ukraine-truce",
        "published": "2026-11-01T22:15:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Longest truce of Ukraine war ends in Kherson",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/longest-truce-of-ukraine-war-ends-in-kherson-17700517",
        "published": "2026-11-01T22:59:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Longest truce of Ukraine war ends in Kherson",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/longest-truce-of-ukraine-war-ends-in-kherson-17706994",
        "published": "2026-11-01T23:56:30.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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