A ceasefire brokered by First Lady Melania Trump in Ukraine holds for a second day, but a train strike in Russia kills 14
Melania Trump announced a humanitarian ceasefire in Oleshky, a Russian-occupied Ukrainian city in southern Ukraine, set to begin on October 29.
- Melania Trump announced a local ceasefire agreement between Ukrainian and Russian forces.
- Melania Trump stated that Oleksiyivka is on the front line and facing a catastrophe.
- Residents in Oleshki suffered from a severe humanitarian crisis due to lack of resources.
- The White House says the ceasefire is scheduled to begin next Thursday.
- Oleshky is located on the banks of the Dnipro River in southern Ukraine.
- Both countries agreed to temporarily halt military operations in Olešky.
- Melania Trump stated that without her intervention, humanitarian aid could not reach the city.
- The ceasefire's geographic area expanded beyond Oleshky.
- Finnish President Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Støre spoke with Russian President Putin.
- The White House stated Melania Trump and her representative worked with Russian and Ukrainian leadership.
- The city has been under Russian control since 2022.
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