Ukraine says it evacuated 167 people in Kherson region as Oleshky ceasefire nears expiry

Ukraine’s military said it moved 167 civilians from threatened areas of the southern Kherson region as a six-day local ceasefire around Russian-held Oleshky approached its scheduled end. The pause enabled evacuations and delivery of supplies, while Ukrainian officials warned of continuing danger near the Dnipro.

• Ukraine’s General Staff said 167 civilians were evacuated to safer locations in Kherson region, including 22 children and 21 people with limited mobility.· 1 source
• The six-day local ceasefire around Oleshky was due to expire at midnight Moscow time. Ukrainian and Russian officials said it had held without violations since Tuesday.· 1 source
• The pause allowed roads to be de-mined and food, medicine and other supplies to be brought into Oleshky. Residents who left travelled through Crimea and Russia, with some continuing to Ukraine via Belarus.· 1 source
• Kherson governor Oleksandr Prokudin urged residents to avoid areas near the Dnipro, citing the continued intensity of Russian strikes and danger to life.· 1 source