Starved residents of Russian-occupied Oleshky return to Ukraine during a rare local ceasefire

Cyprus Mail · 31/10/2026, 3:38:00 μ.μ.

Starved and exhausted residents from the Russian-controlled town of Oleshky crossed into Ukraine on Saturday in a major return of civilians under the first humanitarian truce of its kind in more than four years of the war. The six-day local ceasefire in Oleshky was reached after mediation efforts by US first lady Melania Trump and […]