Russian General Staff Chief Gerasimov said on Oct. 23 Moscow time that to allow a humanitarian operation in the Oleshky area of Kherson region, Russian forces will stop firing in the Kherson direction and enter a 'silence' from Moscow 04:00 on Oct. 27 (Beijing 09:00). He said Russia will provide security for humanitarian convoys into Oleshky.

2026-10-24

Russian General Staff Chief Gerasimov said on Oct. 23 Moscow time that to allow a humanitarian operation in the Oleshky area of Kherson region, Russian forces will stop firing in the Kherson direction and enter a 'silence' from Moscow 04:00 on Oct. 27 (Beijing 09:00). He said Russia will provide security for humanitarian convoys into Oleshky.