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Why Russia is allowing locals to leave Oleshky — interview with Kherson expert

Serhiy Nikitenko, editor of the Kherson-based news site Most, spoke with Radio NV on Oct. 26 about where evacuated residents of Oleshky might be taken, why the situation could turn into a tragedy for Kherson, and whether Russia will actually observe a temporary ceasefire.

27 October, 08:05 PM

Oleshky residents to be evacuated via occupied Crimea or Russia — FT

Residents of Russian-occupied Oleshky in Kherson Oblast who agree to leave during a local ceasefire will first be transported to occupied Crimea or Russia before they can return to Ukrainian-controlled territory, the Financial Times reported, citing sources familiar with the negotiations.

27 October, 03:35 PM

Russia observing ceasefire regime near humanitarian mission in Oleshky – Ukrainian Defense Forces

Russian forces are observing the "silence regime" introduced for a humanitarian mission in Oleshky in Kherson Oblast as of 9 a.m. on Oct. 27, said Pavlo Drohal, spokesperson for the 30th Marine Corps of the Ukrainian Navy, according to public broadcaster Suspilne.

27 October, 12:02 PM

Ukraine and Russia are finalizing evacuation details for Oleshky and nearby villages – Lubinets

Ukraine and Russia are finalizing details of an evacuation of civilians from the Russian-occupied Oleshky community to Ukrainian-controlled territory, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets told Espreso on Oct. 19.

19 October, 05:11 PM

Russian drone strike sparks factory fire in Rivne Oblast, prompting evacuations

Russian drone strike ignited a blaze at an industrial enterprise in Rivne Oblast, prompting residential evacuations, local governor Oleksandr Koval reported on Oct. 2.

2 October, 10:09 AM

Winter evacuations from Kyiv would be a “last resort” measure — PM

Evacuating residents of major cities like Kyiv ahead of winter would be a “last resort,” Ukrainian Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi said in a televised interview with TSN on September 27.

28 September, 01:15 PM

Lithuanian border municipalities warn of evacuation problems in event of Russian attack

Civil protection officials in Lithuanian municipalities bordering Belarus and Russia’s Kaliningrad Oblast are warning of serious difficulties in evacuating residents if Russia were to attack, Lithuanian broadcaster LRT reported on Sept. 26.

27 September, 08:25 PM

Hunger in Oleshky: About 2,000 people cut off from supplies since may in Russian-occupied city

Hunger is spreading in Russian-occupied Oleshky in Kherson Oblast, where food deliveries have been blocked since May 26, roads are mined and evacuation is nearly impossible, Polish-Ukrainian outlet Sestry reported on Sept. 21.

21 September, 12:58 PM

Russian forces strike passenger train running from Kyiv to Mykolaiv - video

Russian forces attacked passenger train No. 122 traveling from Kyiv to Mykolaiv, state rail operator Ukrzaliznytsia reported on Sept. 16.

16 September, 10:03 AM

German minister evacuated from train before arriving in Kyiv amid massive Russian attack

Baden-Württemberg Interior Minister Manuel Hagel and his delegation were evacuated from a train shortly before arriving in Kyiv due to an air raid alert, Die Zeit reported on Sept. 9.

10 September, 08:00 AM

Ukrainian marines evacuate wounded soldier from front line with ground robot that traveled 26 km

Ukrainian troops evacuated a wounded comrade 26 kilometers from the front line using a Rys-Pro unmanned ground vehicle, the 40th Marine Brigade and the Ukrainian Navy said on Aug. 21.

21 August, 07:07 PM

Soldiers spot SOS sign, save last villagers on Donetsk front

Ukrainian soldiers from the 3rd Mechanized Battalion of the 141st Separate Mechanized Brigade rescued two civilians who had remained the only residents of a frontline village in Donetsk Oblast, brigade representatives reported on Aug. 17.

21 August, 05:21 PM

About 300 people evacuated after explosion at defense plant in Bulgaria

An explosion occurred at the EMCO military plant in the village of Belitsa near Tryavna, Bulgaria, prompting the evacuation of about 300 people on Aug. 10.

10 August, 05:54 PM

Typhoon Dolphin hits eastern China, forcing over a million to evacuate – photo report

More than a million people were evacuated to safety across eastern China as powerful Typhoon Dolphin made landfall amid fears torrential rain would cause flooding and landslides, The Guardian reported on August 10.

10 August, 10:58 AM

Volunteer team evacuates remaining civilians from shelled Druzhkivka

Ukrainian volunteer Denys Khrystov, callsign "Holandets," documented the grueling conditions facing remaining residents in frontline Druzhkivka in a civilian evacuation operation featured on the Dim TV channel project Travel of Our Time.

28 July, 11:20 AM

Propane tanker bound for Ukraine struck off Romanian coast

The Liberian-flagged propane tanker Gas Lisbon was struck roughly 20 nautical miles off Romania's coast while heading to the Ukrainian port of Reni, with three crew members injured, Romanian President Nicușor Dan reported on X on July 21.

21 July, 02:55 PM

Russia strikes passenger train in Zaporizhzhia

Russian forces carried out a targeted double strike on a locomotive and passenger cars in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Infrastructure Minister Mykola Kalashnyk said on July 18.

18 July, 03:18 PM

Residents must flee Kostiantynivka on foot as vehicles face Russian strikes

Evacuation by vehicle from Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast had become impossible as of July 17 because of the danger to transport, leaving residents with only one way to escape: on foot, Donetsk Oblast police spokesperson Pavlo Diachenko said on Espreso TV.

17 July, 12:44 PM

Fire erupts at Taganrog oil depot after drone attack, residents evacuated

A fire broke out in the Russian city of Taganrog after an overnight drone attack, prompting evacuations from the emergency zone, while an OSINT analyst said the blaze appeared to have erupted at an oil depot, Astra reported on July 10.

10 July, 10:16 AM

Evacuation announced in Vyshneve for those wishing to leave due to risk of repeated detonation after Russian strike

Evacuation was announced on July 6 for those wishing to leave the town of Vyshneve in Kyiv Oblast, amid the threat of detonation of explosive objects following the Russian attack, according to the local authorities.

6 July, 12:08 PM

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