On the night of October 26 to 27, 2026, Ukraine is introducing a ceasefire in the area of the occupied Oleshky in the Kherson region. This decision has been made to prepare for the evacuation of the civilian population residing in this area.
Details of the Ceasefire
According to information provided by the General Staff, the ceasefire will begin at 03:00 Kyiv time on October 27. The main goal of this step is to conduct a humanitarian operation, which includes:
- delivering humanitarian aid to residents;
- preparing for the free movement of civilians out of the city.
Call for Caution
The General Staff also urges citizens to rely only on official sources of information. It is important not to spread unverified messages or rumors regarding the routes, timings, and locations of people and humanitarian convoys. This will help avoid panic and misinformation among the population.
Expectations of Russian Response
It is noted that a corresponding statement from Russia regarding the introduction of the ceasefire is expected. The General Staff emphasizes that the process of evacuating civilians is a priority and that it is necessary to save people who find themselves in a difficult situation due to the conflict.