# Melania Trump-Backed Local Truce Begins in Ukrainian Town

https://mins.news/en/item/117093

- Bloomberg News, 2026-10-27 09:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-27/melania-trump-backed-local-truce-takes-effect-in-ukrainian-town?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ae06f2827f3420001c8c346

> Russia and Ukraine have stopped fighting around Oleshky, a war-ravaged town in Russian-controlled southern Ukraine, under a rare local ceasefire brokered with the involvement of US First Lady Melania Trump.

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