Melania Trump Faces Controversy Over Credit for Ukraine-Russia Ceasefire in Oleshky

10/24/2026

First lady Melania Trump has brokered a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the ravaged, Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky so that humanitarian aid can be delivered and civilians can...

10/24/2026

A ceasefire in Russian-occupied Oleshky will begin October 29 to allow humanitarian aid and evacuations of elderly residents, the White House announced this week

10/23/2026

First lady Melania Trump has secured a localized ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the front-line city of Oleshky, the White House said in a press release Friday morning. The ceasefire will...

10/23/2026

The White House said Friday that first lady Melania Trump secured a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the Russian-controlled city of Oleshky.

10/23/2026

All sides are praising Melania Trump for securing a ceasefire for a war-torn Ukrainian city on the front lines to allow people there to evacuate. NBC News’ Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard...

10/23/2026

First lady Melania Trump claimed she secured a "ceasefire" between Russia and Ukraine, but it covers only one occupied town, and neither country immediately confirmed it.The White House made the...

10/23/2026

President Donald Trump’s White House credited first lady Melania Trump with diplomacy to secure a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, but critics say Pope Leo XIV got there first.The White House...

10/24/2026

Ukraine and Russia have signaled their willingness to resume U.S.-brokered peace talks and are backing a humanitarian mission led by First lady Melania Trump.

10/24/2026

A gas venture that came up in President Donald Trump's Ukraine peace talks had a hidden backer, according to its former boss.Polar LNG, a startup pitching a plan to export natural gas from...

10/24/2026

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine and Russia have signaled their willingness to resume U.S.-brokered peace talks and are backing a humanitarian mission led by First Lady Melania Trump. But deep...

10/24/2026

A Russian-occupied city in southern Ukraine is set to get a brief pause in the war so aid can get in and residents can get out

10/24/2026

The White House statement says that the humanitarian arrangement is due to begin Oct. 29, which credited First Lady Melania Trump with brokering the agreement

10/23/2026

Ukraine’s top negotiator involved in a humanitarian mission led by US first lady Melania Trump has said that a local ceasefire with Russia will start on Tuesday – two days before the mission...

10/23/2026

First lady Melania Trump's office says she secured a localized ceasefire for the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky.

10/23/2026

Melania Trump has brokered a localised Russia Ukraine ceasefire in Oleshky from October 29, allowing aid and civilian evacuations.

10/23/2026

The first lady secured the ceasefire in Oleshky, which is set to begin Oct. 29, according to a statement from the White House.

10/23/2026

Melania Trump has secured a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the Russian-controlled city of Oleshky, which will ‌begin on Oct. 29, the White House said on Friday.

10/23/2026

A humanitarian ceasefire will begin late next week, the White House said in a statement.

10/23/2026

Ukraine's top negotiator involved in a humanitarian mission led by U.S. first lady Melania Trump told The Associated Press that a local ceasefire with Russia will start Tuesday - two days before...

10/23/2026

RUSSIA has agreed to trilateral peace talks with the US and Ukraine in the United Arab Emirates next month, according to the Kremlin. The White House has also announced a ceasefire in a "hell on...

10/23/2026

With food, medical supplies and basic utilities scarce in Oleshky, a proposed local truce could open a route for aid and civilian evacuations. The announcement comes as residents face worsening...

10/23/2026

US First Lady Melania Trump said the ceasefire, scheduled to begin on October 29, would allow humanitarian aid into the Russian-occupied city and help evacuate elderly residents

10/23/2026

Civilians in the town of Alyoshki in Russia’s Kherson Region have faced severe shortages of food, water, and medicine under a Ukrainian siege Moscow and Kiev have agreed to a temporary ceasefire...