# UN secretary-general welcomes Alyoshki ceasefire agreement

https://mins.news/en/item/113542

- TASS, 2026-10-24 00:59 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2207217

> UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed an agreement for a ceasefire to begin shortly in Alyoshki, praising those who helped secure it. He said he hoped it would ease the humanitarian crisis and allow urgent aid and the safe, voluntary evacuation of residents. Russia and Ukraine had agreed to a truce there to facilitate aid delivery and civilian evacuation preparations.

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