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Temporary lull in Kherson: evacuation, hopes and fears of residents ahead of a new round of fighting

Kherson has seen a temporary lull for the first time in five years thanks to a ceasefire agreed by US First Lady Melania Trump for the evacuation of residents of occupied Oleshky. Although the city has come alive and people were able to return to dangerous areas, Ukrainian authorities and experts warn that the enemy is using the pause to strengthen its positions, and after the ceasefire ends shelling may resume with renewed force.

Aziz Karimov

30 Oct 2026 · 01:223 min read

World

Patriarch Kirill spoke about the delivery of humanitarian aid to residents of Alyoshky

Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus, in a video address published by the Vesti news service, said that clergy and staff of the patriarchal humanitarian mission are delivering food, household and humanitarian kits to residents of Alyoshky in the Kherson region and providing spiritual support. Earlier, a military correspondent for Life.ru reported on preparations for a 'road of life' for the evacuation of residents of the city, where, according to his information, about one and a half thousand people remain without electricity and running water.

Aziz Karimov

29 Oct 2026 · 20:292 min read

World

Evacuation route for Oleshky residents revealed: via Anapa and Gomel to Ukraine

Details have emerged of the evacuation route for Oleshky residents agreed as part of the ceasefire: people will be taken to Anapa, then by a Russian Defense Ministry plane to Gomel, from where they will be handed over to Ukraine. The convoy will be accompanied by ombudspersons from both countries and journalists.

Otabek Yusupov

29 Oct 2026 · 14:002 min read

World

Oleshky: after the ceasefire takes effect, preparations are underway to evacuate residents of the occupied city

Since October 27, a ceasefire has been in effect in the occupied Oleshky in Kherson region, and preparations have begun for the evacuation of about 2,000 remaining residents. The Save Ukraine foundation told DW about registration, demining and possible corridor routes.

Otabek Yusupov

28 Oct 2026 · 22:283 min read

World

Oleshky: humanitarian evacuation in question — route through Crimea and Russia raises concerns

In occupied Oleshky, a temporary ceasefire is in effect until November 1, agreed with the involvement of Melania Trump. Residents who agree to leave may first be taken through Crimea or Russia, which recalls the deportations from Mariupol in 2022.

Aziz Karimov

28 Oct 2026 · 17:283 min read

Incidents

Cyclone Arnab makes landfall on India's coast: about 100,000 people evacuated, casualties reported

Cyclone Arnab struck the state of Andhra Pradesh as a “very severe cyclonic storm.” The authorities evacuated tens of thousands of residents of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, with shelters and medical teams deployed. According to AFP, at least three people were killed and 31 houses damaged; the storm is weakening as it moves inland.

Aziz Karimov

28 Oct 2026 · 10:273 min read

World

Cyclone Arnab makes landfall in India: more than 84,000 people evacuated

Cyclone Arnab began making landfall on India's southeastern coast in the state of Andhra Pradesh. A total of 84,396 people were evacuated in advance, schools have been closed, fishing has been suspended, and rescue teams have been put on standby.

Aziz Karimov

28 Oct 2026 · 09:591 min read

Incidents

Three people injured in a fire in an apartment building in Sapronovo, Moscow region

On the night of October 28, an apartment on the 10th floor caught fire in a residential complex in the village of Sapronovo. 65 people were evacuated, including 13 children, and at least three people were injured. According to local residents, spontaneous parking in the courtyard hindered firefighters and ambulance crews.

Aziz Karimov

28 Oct 2026 · 06:362 min read

Incidents

India evacuates residents of Andhra Pradesh ahead of Cyclone Arnab's landfall

Authorities in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh have begun evacuations ahead of the landfall of the very severe cyclonic storm Arnab, which, according to the weather service's forecast, is expected to reach the coast by Wednesday with gusts of up to 140 km/h. Schools are closed in several districts, and more than 4,700 pregnant women have been moved to hospitals. In Sri Lanka, schools are closed and the army has been placed on standby.

Otabek Yusupov

27 Oct 2026 · 13:252 min read

World

87 civilians evacuated from Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi over three days

Russian servicemen brought 87 people out of the basement of an apartment building in the south of Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi in Kharkiv region. To complete the passage, which was more than 20 km long, they had to cross a remotely mined route; according to the Russian Foreign Ministry, mortars and drones were used against the column as it withdrew, and there are wounded.

Aziz Karimov

27 Oct 2026 · 03:131 min read

Incidents

Moscow Institute of Culture evacuated after bomb threat — second case in a week

On October 26, the Moscow State Institute of Culture announced an evacuation after a bomb threat message. Specialized services are working on site. This is already the second evacuation at the university in recent days: on October 21, the check found no threat.

Aziz Karimov

26 Oct 2026 · 12:292 min read

Incidents

Fire in an apartment building in the settlement of Vakhrushev on Sakhalin: 30 people evacuated

A balcony on the third floor of an apartment building on Tsentralnaya Street in the settlement of Vakhrushev in the Sakhalin Region caught fire, and the flames spread to the roof. The fire area was 800 square meters. Thirty people evacuated themselves, and two temporary accommodation centers have been set up. Sixteen specialists and six units of equipment are working at the scene.

Otabek Yusupov

26 Oct 2026 · 04:372 min read

Incidents

Yugo-Zapad Theater in Moscow catches fire: more than 55 people evacuated, workshop burned down

On the evening of October 25, a fire broke out in a utility room at the Yugo-Zapad Theater on Vernadsky Avenue in Moscow. At least 55 people were evacuated from the building, and one person was injured. The Emergency Ministry reported that the residential building was not damaged, while the theater workshop burned down almost completely.

Otabek Yusupov

25 Oct 2026 · 23:192 min read

World

Ukrainian troops have for the first time in history evacuated a wounded soldier using a drone

The Armed Forces of Ukraine have for the first time evacuated a wounded serviceman from the front line using a drone, Reuters reports, citing the account of 49-year-old Konstantin Vlasenko. He spent about 10 months in a trench near Kupiansk, lost both legs and was rescued after two ground robotic platforms destroyed Russian drones.

Aziz Karimov

25 Oct 2026 · 14:593 min read

Incidents

Typhoon Champi hits Taiwan: one dead, 94 injured, nearly a thousand flights canceled

Typhoon Champi, approaching Taiwan, has left one person dead and 94 injured, including two foreign nationals. Authorities closed schools and offices across the island, except in Taitung County, evacuated about 1,300 people, canceled 977 flights and suspended 96 ferry sailings on 10 routes.

Aziz Karimov

25 Oct 2026 · 08:132 min read

World

Life under shelling: how residents of Sloviansk survive on the front line in Donetsk region

Sloviansk and Kramatorsk are the last major cities of Donetsk region under Ukrainian control; since summer they have become a combat zone. DW tells the stories of residents who refuse to evacuate because of the ban on taking animals with them, low pensions and destroyed infrastructure.

Javlon Tursunov

22 Oct 2026 · 16:483 min read

World

US State Department denies reports of evacuation plans across the entire Persian Gulf region

The US State Department denied reports of a large-scale evacuation of Americans from Persian Gulf countries. According to a department spokesperson, the ordered departure applies only to non-emergency US government employees and their family members in Saudi Arabia and does not extend to other countries in the region.

Javlon Tursunov

22 Oct 2026 · 10:191 min read

World

Hazardous Material Leak in Toledo, Ohio: Evacuation Within a 1-Mile (1.6 km) Radius

In the city of Toledo, Ohio, authorities ordered residents within a 1.6 km (1 mile) radius of an industrial area to evacuate after a hazardous material leak at the Sterling Pipe and Tube facility. There are no injuries, no explosion occurred, and the substance has not been named.

Javlon Tursunov

21 Oct 2026 · 12:422 min read