# Evacuated Ukrainians from Russian-occupied Oleshky arrive in Belarus

https://mins.news/en/video/123678

- BBC News, 2026-10-31 12:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KdAF2VI4Pk

> Residents evacuated from the devastated Russian-occupied city of Oleshky arrived in Belarus on Saturday and are expected to return to Ukraine later that day. They left on Friday under a local ceasefire brokered by US First Lady Melania Trump. Planes carrying them landed in Gomel on Saturday morning, Belarusian state media and a senior Ukrainian official said.

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