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Russia, Ukraine begin localised ceasefire to allow for humanitarian operation in Oleshky

Straits Times27 October 2026, 02:00 UTCRussia

Oct 27 - Russia and Ukraine have started a localised ceasefire to allow for a humanitarian operation to begin in the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky, both sides said on Tuesday.

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