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⬤ LOW 29 Oct 2026, 10:26 UTC

After years under fire, a rare quiet settles over Ukrainian city as truce holds

A planned six-day ceasefire brokered by US first lady Melania Trump and tied to a humanitarian aid mission in a Russian-occupied town has brought rare quiet to the Ukrainian-held city of Kherson across the water. A local pause in fighting started at 3am Tuesday to allow medicine, food and water to be taken to Oleshky before evacuation corridors are opened later in the week.
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