{"id":"baca391d-ca7b-4a2b-a931-4bf1d368c208","url":"https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/melania-trumo-ukraine-russia-truce-oleshky-6487441","domain":"channelnewsasia.com","outlet":{"name":"Channel News Asia","country":"SG","cred":null,"lean":null,"curated":false},"title":"Melania Trump announces truce in Ukrainian city 'on brink of disaster'","plainHeadline":"Melania Trump announces truce in Ukrainian city Oleshky","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Melania Trump described herself as an exclusive intermediary for a ceasefire in Oleshky.","The truce was set to begin on Oct 29, allowing evacuations to Ukraine or Russia.","Oleshky is described as a front-line city on the brink of disaster by officials.","The Kremlin welcomed her involvement; Russia said it would observe the ceasefire from Oct 27.","There was no immediate reaction from Ukraine regarding the plan."],"topics":["Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-23T17:44:38.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-23T18:27:49.315Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/ea4ffe91-3621-4d1e-90e1-261b6d02de5c","storyId":"ea4ffe91-3621-4d1e-90e1-261b6d02de5c","image":"https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--8SPePIso--/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-23T133342Z_2_LYNXMPEM9M162_RTROPTP_3_USA-TRUMP.JPG?itok=PeFz5DDK","author":null,"dek":"US First Lady Melania Trump described herself as an “exclusive intermediary” in ceasefire talks for the Ukrainian city of Oleshky, with the truce expected to begin on Oct 29."}