Demining complete in Ukraine's Olechky, aid and evacuations begin

boursorama.com (French) —

Russia and Ukraine announced Thursday that demining operations around Moscow-controlled Olechky in southern Ukraine are complete, allowing a humanitarian operation to deliver aid and evacuate residents to begin. Both parties issued separate statements confirming road demining is finished and a humanitarian convoy is ready to depart for the regional hospital, with residents wishing to leave the city permitted to do so. The operation follows a localized ceasefire agreed by Moscow and Kyiv, enabling air deliveries of aid and evacuations as Olechky faces shortages of food and medicine.


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