OriginalSourceThe Japan TimesJapanLeanCenterCredibilityPublished02:45 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceThe Japan TimesJapanLeanCenterCredibilityPublished02:45 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“‘Breath of fresh air’ truce brings hope to Ukraine’s ravaged Kherson”
“The Russian army seized Kherson in 2022 and occupied it for eight months before Kyiv’s forces took back control.”
Humanitarian ceasefire in Kherson offers hope to evacuees
Key points
- Gardener Volodymyr Omeltchenko describes daily life under bombardment in Kherson.
- The ceasefire allowed evacuations from Oleshky, a town under Russian occupation.
- Oleshky residents faced hunger amid the three-day humanitarian pause.
- The ceasefire date spans over the past three days leading to evacuations.
- Residents call the pause a 'breath of fresh air' amid the conflict.
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