# Trump says wife may take a more active role in Russia-Ukraine affairs

https://mins.news/en/item/114386

- TASS, 2026-10-25 00:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2207379

> Donald Trump said Melania may become more involved in matters concerning Russia and Ukraine, adding that she is doing better than the professionals. He referred to her role in helping secure a ceasefire near Alyoshki in the Kherson Region. Russia and Ukraine agreed to halt hostilities there from October 27 to allow humanitarian aid deliveries and prepare a safe corridor for civilian evacuations.

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