White House says Melania Trump ‘secured a ceasefire’ in Ukraine’s Oleshky
No confirmation from Russia or Ukraine as White House says 'localised' ceasefire to take effect in Oleshky.
Al Jazeera English reports: No confirmation from Russia or Ukraine as White House says 'localised' ceasefire to take effect in Oleshky.
The story is also being covered by The Hindu. The Hindu adds that the ceasefire will allow non-military teams from both countries to visit residents in their homes and coordinate transportation for those wishing to evacuate to either Russia or Ukraine, with an unnamed American media organisation accompanying the teams to document the process, Melania Trump said.
This world story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Ukraine’s Oleshky, White House and Melania Trump.
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- United States · Americas
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- Ukraine’s Oleshky, White House, Melania Trump, Russia
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- Al Jazeera EnglishWhite House says Melania Trump ‘secured a ceasefire’ in Ukraine’s Oleshky
- The HinduRussia, Ukraine agree to Oleshky ceasefire brokered by Melania Trump, White House says
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