Hundreds evacuated from Russian-occupied Oleshky during rare Ukraine ceasefire
What we know
Several independent outlets agree that hundreds of residents were evacuated from the Russian-occupied, war-ravaged city of Oleshky. The outlets also report that these evacuations took place during a ceasefire. Furthermore, the sources indicate that the evacuees reached territory controlled by Ukraine. According to Al Jazeera, the ceasefire that allowed for the evacuations was brokered by Melania, and the evacuees arrived in Ukraine via Belarus.
What the outlets say
War in Ukraine: Evacuations under way in Russian-occupied Oleshky (opens in a new tab)
Hundreds evacuated from Russian-occupied Oleshky during rare Ukraine ceasefire (opens in a new tab)
Ukraine: Oleshky residents evacuate war-ravaged city (opens in a new tab)
Hundreds evacuated from Melania-brokered ceasefire town of Oleshky (opens in a new tab)
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