MOSCOW, October 28. /TASS/. There have been no ceasefire violations near Alyoshki in the Kherson Region since its establishment, Russian human rights commissioner Yana Lantratova reported.
"Over the 30 hours of the ceasefire, no incidents in Alyoshki have been recorded," she wrote on her Max channel.
She said that she is in constant contact with her Ukrainian counterpart Dmitry Lubinets, with whom they coordinate the implementation of the agreements together.
"I would like to thank US First Lady Melania Trump once again for supporting the humanitarian mission and helping the residents of Alyoshki. Her personal involvement is crucial to the entire process. A huge thank-you also goes to Melania Trump’s team for their significant efforts in coordinating," the ombudswoman wrote.
Lantratova emphasized that the goal of the humanitarian mission is to assist the residents of Alyoshki in the Kherson Region, and to ensure that anyone who wishes to leave the town can do so safely.
On October 23, the White House announced that Russia and Ukraine, with the assistance of Melania Trump, had reached an agreement on a ceasefire in the town of Alyoshki in the Kherson Region starting October 29. The two countries agreed to halt all hostilities in Alyoshki to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid and prepare for the evacuation of civilians through a designated safe corridor.
The Russian Defense Ministry reported earlier that Russian forces had ceased combat operations in the Kherson area at 4:00 a.m. Moscow time on October 27 and declared a ceasefire to prepare a humanitarian operation in Alyoshki. On October 23, Russian Armed Forces’ General Staff Chief and First Deputy Defense Minister Army General Valery Gerasimov that, to ensure the safety of civilians and the delivery of essential supplies, engineering reconnaissance would be conducted and measures would be taken to ensure the safe passage of the humanitarian convoy in Alyoshki.
According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the Kiev regime has been shelling roads leading to Alyoshki and extensively using drones to destroy vehicles for over two years. Ukrainian forces have also used unmanned aerial vehicles to lay mines along roads, preventing civilian evacuations and impeding the delivery of food, medicine, and other essential supplies to Alyoshki.