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Evacuees from Russia-controlled Oleshky arrive back in Ukraine amid U.S.-brokered ceasefire

The Hill31 October 2026, 17:22 UTCUkraine

Residents evacuated from the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky arrived back in Ukraine on Saturday amid a localized U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement. The halt in fighting, which was secured earlier this month by first lady Melania Trump, went into effect on Tuesday and is set to last through Saturday. Residents were given the choice of being transported...

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