Ukraine: Olechky residents reunited with relatives after evacuation

Residents of the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Olechky were welcomed by relatives in Kyiv on Saturday. They had left Olechky on Friday as part of a humanitarian operation made possible by a ceasefire negotiated between the two countries.

According to TV5Monde, 2,000 residents were evacuated to Kyiv after a long journey. The initiative benefited from Melania Trump's intercession in setting up the ceasefire, which has continued since Tuesday.

The residents of Olechky, who left their city occupied by Russian forces, were able to reunite with their families and relatives in Kyiv. This humanitarian evacuation was made possible by the ceasefire in effect between Ukraine and Russia since Tuesday.