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BBC Audio | Global News Podcast | Residents leave devastated Russian-occupied Oleshky

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October 30, 2026 • 07:30 PM
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Russia and Ukraine have agreed a temporary local ceasefire

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Officials confirm the evacuation of the Ukrainian city of Oleshky is under way. Russia and Ukraine have agreed a temporary local ceasefire. People who decided to leave Oleshky had a four-hour window to do so.

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Photo: Residents in Oleshky, Ukraine, 30th October 2026.

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