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CONFLICT● ELEVATED2h ago · Oct 30, 2026, 2:30 PM

Russia-Ukraine truce for Oleshky allows aid mission to help starving residents

South China Morning Post · eastern europe

Starving residents ⁠of a Russian-held town in southern Ukraine began evacuating on Friday as part of a joint relief operation by the opposing sides, the first of its kind in four years and eight months of war. Under a local ceasefire brokered by US first lady Melania Trump, an aid convoy arrived in the town of Oleshky and people were given the opportunity to leave. Although it was a striking example of cooperation between the warring sides, the Kremlin described it as a special case that was...

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