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Melania Trump helps forge a ceasefire deal in Russian-occupied Oleshky, the White House says

The agreement will let civilian teams assess needs, deliver aid and move residents to safety, with an American media outlet documenting the effort.

  • 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 ceasefire agreement applies to the town of Oleški, which is on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe.

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The first lady of the United States said she negotiated directly with the leaders of Russia and Ukraine: “Without my intervention, it would have been impossible to bring humanitarian aid to the city.” The first lady of the United States, Melania Trump, announced this Friday that she got a ceasefire located between Russia and Ukraine in the Ukrainian city [...] The post Melania Trump announced a ceasefire in the Ukrainian city of Oleshky starting…

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Thousands of people are stuck in a cut-off small town in southern Ukraine. Now, according to US information, Melania Trump has negotiated a temporary ceasefire.

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The first lady of the United States, Melania Trump, said on Friday that she had obtained a ceasefire in the Ukrainian city of Olechky, occupied by Russian forces and lacking food and medicine.

·Montreal, Canada
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n-tv broke the news on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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