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A Ukrainian City in the Kill Zone Relishes a Moment of Peace

New York Times29 October 2026, 04:01 UTCUkraine

A rare localized peace deal announced by the first lady, Melania Trump, offered a brief respite for Kherson, where Russian drones and artillery have long terrorized civilians.

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