
October 29th, 2026
A small ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine held for a third day.
It is around Oleshky, a city in south Ukraine.
Negotiators spoke on Thursday.
They said an aid convoy is ready to enter the city.
Teams finished clearing mines from the roads.
Dmytro Lubinets leads Ukraine's negotiating team.
He said this.
He said aid should start on Friday.
Both sides said the truce is holding.
No one reported any violations.
The ceasefire should last six days.
It aims to bring food and medicine to about 2,000 people.
These people are trapped in Oleshky.
Both sides thanked Melania Trump.
She is the U.S. first lady.
They said she helped make the deal.
Yana Lantratova is from Russia.
She said Russian engineers are clearing mines from roads.
Officials said residents can leave for Russia or Ukraine.
But officials gave no details on how.
One volunteer spoke.
She said about 1,000 residents told her they want to leave.
Deadly attacks continued in other parts of Ukraine.
A Russian drone hit two passenger trains on Thursday.
The trains were at a station in Dnipro.
Officials said at least 14 people died.
They said 14 more people were hurt.
A Russian cruise missile killed two 15-year-old girls in Chernihiv.
A drone hit an apartment building in Kremenchuk.
Three civilians died there.
Russia's Defense Ministry said its air defenses shot down 1,214 Ukrainian drones overnight.
Ukraine's central bank gave a warning.
It said damage to factories could push the country into recession.
Andriy Pyshnyy is the bank's governor.
He said the bank expects the economy to shrink by 0.4% in 2026.
In July, the bank forecast 1.8% growth.
He blamed high fuel prices.
He also blamed stronger Russian attacks on production and logistics.
October 29th, 2026

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