Russian, Ukrainian Officials Appear Side by Side at WH With Melania Trump
Summary
Melania Trump brought Russian and Ukrainian officials together at the White House after a six-day ceasefire near the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky allowed nearly 800 civilians to leave. She urged both sides to build on the humanitarian agreement, as U.S., Ukrainian and Russian officials were expected to hold talks in Abu Dhabi on November 10–11.Key Facts
- The ceasefire lasted six days in and around Oleshky in Ukraine’s Kherson region.
- The first lady’s office said the agreement allowed nearly 800 civilians to leave the area.
- Melania Trump said she acted as an intermediary and that both sides signed agreements establishing her role.
- Ukraine was represented by Davyd Arakhamia and human rights ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets.
- Russia was represented by Vladimir Putin’s special envoy Kirill Dmitriev and human rights commissioner Yana Lantratova.
- Melania Trump said she had written personal letters to Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, but did not share their contents.
- Officials from the United States, Ukraine and Russia were expected to hold trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi on November 10–11.
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