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Russia says Ukraine has repeatedly struck Oleshky with artillery and drones ahead of local ceasefire

Russia said the strikes disrupted aid deliveries and evacuations as 18 artillery hits and more than 120 drone attacks were reported in a week.

  • On Tuesday, a local ceasefire begins in Oleshky, brokered by First Lady Melania Trump to enable humanitarian aid delivery and civilian evacuations from the Russian-occupied city.
  • The Russian-occupied city on the Dnipro River faces severe shortages of food, clean water, and medicine; between 1,700 and 2,000 residents remain, including around 50 children.
  • Russia's Defence Ministry accused Ukraine on Monday of carrying out more than 120 drone attacks and 18 artillery strikes on Oleshky over the past week, hindering aid efforts.
  • Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov emphasized the Oleshky truce does not signal a broader halt to the war, adding that Russian forces continue massive strikes on Ukraine's military-industrial complex.
  • US-Brokered talks are set to resume after Russia's National Unity Day, though Kremlin foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov cautioned against expecting an immediate breakthrough in upcoming negotiations.
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A temporary ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the Russian-held town of Olechky in southern Ukraine has come into effect, after US First Lady Melania Trump helped coordinate the agreement.

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A truce came into force on Tuesday in the Ukrainian city of Oleşki, under Russian occupation, a week after it was announced by the First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump. The cease-fire will allow...

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A ceasefire has taken effect in the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky in Ukraine, a week after the deal was announced by U.S. First Lady Melania Trump. The cessation of hostilities is intended to enable the delivery of humanitarian aid and the evacuation of civilians trapped in the city.The Russian Defense Ministry announced in Telegram that it had stopped strikes towards the Ukrainian city of Kherson, on the other side of the Dnipro River, at 04…

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In the occupied front city of Oleschky there is a ceasefire for aid deliveries and evacuations. In other areas the attacks continue.

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporters Ryu Mina and Kwak Minseo = In Oleski, a city in the Russian-occupied Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump's wife Melania...

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