UKRAINIAN NEGOTIATOR SAYS LOCAL HUMANITARIAN CEASEFIRE WITH RUSSIA WILL START ON TUESDAY

What happened: Ukrainian, Russian and US negotiators agreed on a humanitarian ceasefire for the Kherson region and areas needed to deliver aid to Oleshky. Russia's Gen. Valery Gerasimov said forces will cease fire on the Kherson axis at 4 am Tuesday Moscow time. Key numbers: Ceasefire starts 4 am Tuesday Moscow time. Why it matters: Ukrainian negotiator Dmytro Lubinets said the initiative could serve as a model for future humanitarian missions. The deal comes as tensions between Washington and Kyiv have reached new highs.

Ukrainian negotiator announces local humanitarian ceasefire with Russia starting Tuesday.

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