# Did Melania Trump broker a ceasefire in Ukraine?

https://mins.news/en/video/119881

- BBC News, 2026-10-28 22:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSwS3lizR00

> A ceasefire has taken effect in Oleshky, a Ukrainian city on the front line with Russia, where thousands of residents have been trapped without food, water or electricity. Melania Trump is described as an unexpected broker, while the Vatican also claims credit, prompting questions about who brought the truce about and what it could mean for those caught in the fighting.

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