Russia halts strikes on Ukraine’s Kherson as Oleshky ceasefire takes effect
The localised ceasefire, secured by US First Lady Melania Trump, will allow evacuations and aid deliveries to Oleshky.
Al Jazeera English reports that the localised ceasefire, secured by US First Lady Melania Trump, will allow evacuations and aid deliveries to Oleshky.
This world story centres on Ukraine. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Oleshky, Russia and Ukraine’s Kherson.
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- Oleshky, Russia, Ukraine’s Kherson, US First Lady Melania
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