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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.