Russia and Ukraine agree on a ceasefire in the town of Oleshky starting on October 27, with plans for new peace talks next month
A ceasefire was announced in Olesky, southern Ukraine, with Russia and Ukraine both reacting positively. Russian forces will halt fire on Kherson during a humanitarian operation, and Ukrainian sources report about 2,000 people are held there.
- Russia and Ukraine reacted positively to a localized ceasefire in Olesky.
- Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov stated the evacuation will take several days.
- Gen. Valery Gerasimov said Russian forces will cease fire on the Kherson axis.
- The White House stated First Lady Melania Trump mediated a local ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv.
- Ukrainian sources claim Russia holds about 2000 people in Olesky.
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