Ukraine: Melania Trump-brokered local ceasefire holds for second day
Summary
A U.S.-brokered local ceasefire around Russian-occupied Oleshky in southern Ukraine held for its first 30 hours, according to Ukraine’s human rights ombudsman. The truce is set to last until November 1 to allow residents to evacuate the frontline town.Key Facts
- Ukraine’s human rights ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets said there had been no ceasefire breaches during the first 30 hours.
- The ceasefire covers the area around the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky in southern Ukraine.
- The agreement is scheduled to remain in effect until November 1.
- The truce is intended to let residents evacuate.
- Residents had been unable to leave amid conditions described in the article as near-uninhabitable.
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