# Oleshky evacuation begins as volunteer says Russia moved residents before agreed date

https://mins.news/en/item/122144

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-10-30 09:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/oleshky-evacuation-begins-but-volunteer-claims-russia-already-moved-people-outside-of-agreed-terms/

> Ukraine's human rights ombudsman said buses and ambulances were ready to evacuate residents from Russian-occupied Oleshky during a ceasefire. An evacuation volunteer accused Russia of starting the process early, and TASS footage appeared to show civilians being moved before the agreed Oct. 30 departure date.

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