After years under fire, a rare quiet settles over Ukrainian city as truce holds
Summary
A planned six-day ceasefire has brought a rare lull in fighting in the Ukrainian-held city of Kherson. The pause allows aid deliveries to Russian-occupied Oleshky, with evacuation corridors expected to open later in the week.Key Facts
- The article was issued on October 29, 2026.
- The planned ceasefire lasts six days.
- The ceasefire was brokered by U.S. first lady Melania Trump and is tied to a humanitarian aid mission.
- A local pause in fighting began at 3 a.m. on Tuesday.
- The pause allows medicine, food and water to be taken to Oleshky, a Russian-occupied town.
- Kherson, across the water from Oleshky, is held by Ukraine.
- Evacuation corridors are expected to open later in the week.
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