Melania Trump helps forge a ceasefire deal in Russian-occupied Oleshky, the White House says
The temporary truce will let aid reach about 2,000 residents and allow civilians to evacuate through a safe passageway, the White House said.
- On Friday, the White House announced that First Lady Melania Trump secured a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the Russian-controlled city of Oleshky, beginning October 29.
- Oleshky, a front-line city occupied by Russian forces since February 2022, has faced a deepening food crisis and urgent shortages of medical supplies, according to reports from residents.
- Both nations agreed to suspend military action in Oleshky to allow humanitarian aid entry and establish a designated safe passageway for civilian evacuations, the White House said.
- Melania Trump stated that Oleshky's remaining population is "comprised primarily of elderly residents who urgently need medical attention, medicine, food, and clean water."
- Beyond this ceasefire, Melania Trump has been active in broader efforts to facilitate the return of Ukrainian children seized by Russia during the conflict.
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“The inhabitants of Oleshky have a limited electricity supply, live on mined roads and suffer constant military attacks. It was clear that, without my intervention, it would be impossible to bring humanitarian aid to the city and evacuate the elderly,” he says.
Russia and Ukraine, mediated by First Lady Melanie Trump of the United States, have agreed to a local humanitarian truce in the city of Aleshki Kherson province.
The first lady said she had worked directly with the Moscow and Kiev summits to allow humanitarian aid and evacuation of civilians from the city. The article The diplomacy of Melania Trump: mediated truce between Russia and Ukraine in Oleshky comes from The Truth.
Melania Trump says she’s secured Russia-Ukraine ceasefire in Oleshky
First lady Melania Trump said Friday that she helped broker a temporary ceasefire on one front of the war between Russia and Ukraine. The limited break in fighting will begin Thursday, according to the White House, and will be limited to the region of Olenshky in southern Ukraine. Both Ukraine and Russia have agreed to […]
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