A fragile six-day ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv is holding as humanitarian efforts intensify, with evacuations now underway from the besieged area of Oleshky. Both sides have reportedly refrained from military action during the pause, allowing for the first organized movement of civilians since heavy fighting disrupted the region. The truce follows weeks of escalating clashes, raising hopes for a temporary reprieve amid ongoing efforts to secure safe passage for trapped residents. Details on the scale of evacuations and whether the pause will extend remain unclear as operations continue.
Moscow and Kyiv have so far observed the six-day truce as evacuations from Oleshky get under way.
