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...
Russia-Ukraine truce for Oleshky allows aid mission to help starving residents
The first of its kind since the war began in 2022, the mission helps affected residents to evacuate and go to Russia or Ukraine
Although it was a striking example of cooperation between the warring sides, the Kremlin described it as a special case that was “difficult to extrapolate” to the wider search for a peace settlement.
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