Civilians evacuated from Oleshky following US-brokered ceasefire
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Melania Trump, Dmytro Lubinets, Yana Lantratova
Oleshky, Ukraine
November 2026
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Nearly 800 residents were evacuated from the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky. The ceasefire was mediated with the involvement of US First Lady Melania Trump. Ukraine reported that Russia used the pause to fortify positions, despite the humanitarian mission.
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