Ceasefire negotiated by Melania Trump holds in Russia-occupied Ukrainian city

What happened: A ceasefire in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky took effect Tuesday, negotiated with mediation and coordination by U.S. Why it matters: The White House said Ukraine and Russia agreed to temporarily stop all military action to allow aid in and prepare an evacuation through a designated safe passageway. Senior advisor Marc Beckman said the agreement followed weeks of mediation involving Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Coverage: 6 outlets in 24h

A ceasefire in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky took effect Tuesday, negotiated with mediation and coordination by U.S.

The White House said Ukraine and Russia agreed to temporarily stop all military action to allow aid in and prepare an evacuation through a designated safe passageway. Senior advisor Marc Beckman said the agreement followed weeks of mediation involving Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.