Russian Ministry of Defence
The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation is the central government body responsible for defence policy, military construction, armaments and military service in the Russian Armed Forces.
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Ceasefire opens way for aid and evacuations from occupied Oleshky
Ukraine and Russia began a locally ceasefireed humanitarian mission in occupied Oleshky, enabling demining, aid deliveries and the planned evacuation of civilians and bodies from the city. Ukrainian reporting says the ceasefire started at 03:00 Kyiv time on 27 October, with no incidents recorded during its first 30 hours, while the Russian Defence Ministry reported a 04:00 start. Evacuations were planned to begin from the city hospital on the morning of 30 October.