Key facts
- Ceasefire in Oleshky, Ukraine, entered its third day on October 29.
- One person killed and 22 injured across Ukraine in Russian attacks.
- 97 out of 112 Russian drones launched overnight were downed or jammed.
A local ceasefire around the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky in Kherson Oblast has held for a third day as of October 29, with preparations underway for humanitarian aid and civilian evacuations. Demining efforts are ongoing, according to Ukraine's Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets. The city, which had a pre-war population of around 24,000, has been under Russian blockade. The ceasefire, mediated by President Trump and confirmed by Ukraine and Russia, is expected to last into early November. No strikes or civilian casualties were recorded in Kherson Oblast, according to Governor Oleksandr Prokudin. Elsewhere, Russian forces launched 112 attack drones overnight, with 97 downed or jammed. Attacks across Ukraine resulted in one death and 22 injuries, including in Kharkiv, Sumy, Donetsk, and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts. An animal shelter in Chernihiv was also struck.