Residents of Russian-controlled Ukrainian town arrive in Belarus

Straits Times31 October 2026, 09:46 UTCBelarus

KYIV, Oct 31 - Four planes carrying residents evacuated from the Russian-controlled Ukrainian town of Oleshky landed in Belarus on Saturday, the Belarusian Belta state news agency and a senior Ukrainian official said.

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