War in Ukraine: Evacuations under way in Russian-occupied Oleshky
Hundreds have been evacuated from Russia-occupied Oleshky under a localised ceasefire brokered by Melania Trump.
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- FRANCE 24’s Ukraine correspondent Emmanuelle Chaze reports.
Starving and exhausted residents of Oleshky, a Russian-occupied town in southern Ukraine, were being evacuated on Friday, October 30, as part of a joint relief operation involving the opposing sides – the first operation of its kind in four years and eight months of war.
Hundreds of people are also understood to have stayed in the front-line town, despite the dangers.
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