# Ukraine news: Evacuees from Russian-occupied Oleshky reach Kyiv-controlled territory

https://mins.news/en/item/123820

- DW, 2026-10-31 15:47 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-news-evacuees-from-russian-occupied-oleshky-reach-kyiv-controlled-territory/live-79815409?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> The first evacuees from Russian-occupied Oleshky reached Ukrainian-controlled territory via Belarus during a localized ceasefire. Moscow and Kyiv credited US first lady Melania Trump with brokering the arrangement. Ukraine also said it struck a Russian solid rocket-fuel plant and military depots in occupied areas; the claims have not been independently verified.

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