Topic: Evacuees

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Ukraine news: Evacuees from Russian-occupied Oleshky reach Kyiv-controlled territory

After Melania Trump reportedly brokered a localized truce, residents of Ukraine's Oleshky managed to leave the occupied city. Meanwhile, Kyiv claimed a hit on a Russian rocket fuel plant. DW has more.

31 Oct 2026, 16:15 UTC

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Residents from Russian-occupied Oleshky reunite with families after evacuation operation

Evacuees from Oleshky crossed into Ukrainian-held territory Saturday in a major rescue operation after travelling through Belarus during a rare truce brokered by US First Lady Melania Trump. The city of Oleshky has been under Russian occupation since 2022 and was caught in intense fighting that left residents starving and unable to leave.

31 Oct 2026, 16:05 UTC

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