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World Service,30 Oct 2026,49 mins

Residents in Ukrainian frontline city allowed to leave

Newsday

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A major operation gets underway to evacuate residents from the Russian occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky where they've been trapped in desperate conditions for four years. A temporary ceasefire, negotiated by the US First Lady Melania Trump, has allowed a route out to be cleared of mines. Final results from the Israeli elections show that the parties supporting Binyamin Netanyahu have won 53 of the 120 seats in the Knesset, Israel's parliament. It has fallen short of a majority. A report from Florida looking at how Cubans who voted for President Trump are now turning on Republican immigration policies. Presenters: Andrew Peach and Catherine Byaruhanga.

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