Dmytro Lubinets, Ukraine's Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights, has said that no incidents have been reported in the temporarily occupied city of Oleshky since a ceasefire began 30 hours ago.
Source: Lubinets on social media
Quote: "Thirty hours of a ceasefire in Oleshky without a single incident. This was made possible, in part, by constant communication between me and Russia's human rights commissioner, Yana Lantratova. We remain in contact and are coordinating the implementation of the agreements reached."
Details: Lubinets thanked US First Lady Melania Trump for her involvement in the humanitarian mission and assistance to civilians in Oleshky. He said her direct involvement and the coordination of efforts between the parties were important elements of the process.
The human rights commissioner also thanked her team for its support and continued communication.
He stressed that the shared goal was to provide assistance to Oleshky's civilian population and create conditions for the safe evacuation of those who needed it.
Previously: On 27 October, Lubinets reported that, as of 17: 30, Ukraine and Russia were fully complying with the ceasefire agreements in designated areas related to the humanitarian mission. No violations of the ceasefire by either side had been recorded at that point.
Background: On 23 October, the White House announced that Melania Trump had secured a ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine in the temporarily occupied city of Oleshky, where a humanitarian disaster is currently unfolding. Lubinets announced the start of the ceasefire in the Oleshky area from 03: 00 Kyiv time on 27 October. Russia's Defence Ministry confirmed that the ceasefire has been introduced. The ceasefire is scheduled to remain in effect until 22: 59 on 1 November.
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