On October 30, 2026, a humanitarian operation began in Oleshky, aimed at providing assistance to local residents and organizing their evacuation to territory controlled by Ukraine. The head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Kyrilo Budanov, confirmed that humanitarian aid has already been delivered to the city.
Organization of Humanitarian Aid
As part of the operation, the following has been delivered to Oleshky:
- humanitarian aid for local residents;
- transport for those wishing to evacuate.
The coordination of the humanitarian mission is being carried out by Dmytro Lubinets, the Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada for Human Rights, with whom Budanov maintains constant communication. This allows for an operational response to the needs of local residents and ensures they receive necessary resources.
Importance of the Humanitarian Mission
Kyrilo Budanov emphasized the importance of continuing this humanitarian operation, stressing that the life of every citizen is important to Ukraine. The operation in Oleshky is part of a broader strategy to support the population in the context of military actions and ensure safety.
In light of the current situation, the Ukrainian authorities continue to work on creating conditions for safe evacuation and providing assistance to those in need. Budanov assured that the team is working on these issues further to ensure maximum support for the residents of Oleshky.