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kyivpost.com | 55 min. ago NEW

Zelensky Lays Out Ukraine’s Conditions for Lasting Peace

Zelensky outlines Ukraine’s conditions for lasting peace, calling for a powerful army backed by at least 10 years of international funding, firm US and European security guarantees, and a ceasefire before broader negotiations. He also warns of delayed Patriot deliveries and persistent Starlink restrictions while proposing trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi.

kyivpost.com | 2 hrs. 42 min. ago

Melania Trump Announces Oleshky Truce as Ukraine and Russia Agree to Civilian Evacuations

US First Lady Melania Trump announced a localized ceasefire in Russian-occupied Oleshky to enable humanitarian deliveries and civilian evacuations. The initiative builds on her earlier efforts to reunite Ukrainian children separated from their families during Russia’s war.

dailymail.com | 4 hrs. 52 min. ago

Melania Trump brokers ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine to allow elderly to evacuate city of Oleshky on 'brink of disaster'

First Lady Melania Trump has brokered a localized ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine to help the predominantly elderly population of the Ukrainian city of Oleshky

euromaidanpress.com | 5 hrs. 53 min. ago

Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1703: White House announces ceasefire for occupied Oleshky, where residents face starvation and blocked escape routes

Ukraine freed 270 captives, including American teacher Stephen Hubbard, as a drone sank a cargo ship off Romania and killed a Ukrainian sailor and Ukrainian Storm Shadows reportedly hit an Oryol plant that makes Iskander components.

aljazeera.com | 6 hrs. 54 min. ago

Russia, Ukraine agree to Melania Trump-brokered localised ceasefire

President Trump says it was First Lady Melania Trump’s initiative that led to a ceasefire in Oleshky.

theguardian.com | 9 hrs. ago

Russia and Ukraine agree to local ceasefire in Oleshky amid deepening humanitarian crisis

People in Russian-occupied city facing severe shortages of food, water and electricity, with some reportedly surviving on weedsThe White House has said that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a ceasefire in the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky, where a deepening humanitarian crisis has left thousands of civilians struggling to survive.In a statement on Friday, the White House said both sides had agreed to halt all military operations in the city from 27 October to allow humanitarian aid deliveries and preparations for the evacuation of civilians.

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kyivindependent.com | 12 hrs. 19 min. ago

Breaking: Ukraine confirms Oleshky ceasefire mediated by Melania Trump between Russia, Ukraine

The move comes amid increased attention to the worsening humanitarian crisis in the city, which over the past weeks has gained international attention, including from Pope Leo XIV.

aljazeera.com | 14 hrs. 19 min. ago

Melania Trump ‘secured ceasefire’ in Ukrainian city Oleshky: White House

No confirmation from Russia or Ukraine as White House says 'localised' ceasefire to take effect in Oleshky.

kyivpost.com | 16 hrs. 19 min. ago

Ukraine Still Recording Starshield Connectivity Losses at 161 Kph, Defense Ministry Source Says

Ukraine’s defense ministry says satellite connectivity losses at speeds of 161 kph are still in place, despite US President Donald Trump’s claim that SpaceX owner Elon Musk restored the service. SpaceX and the White House have blamed one another for the restrictions, which followed the US diesel deal with Russia, as Washington pressured Kyiv to halt strikes on Russian refineries without securing a bilateral ceasefire on Ukraine’s energy grid.