Russia and Ukraine implement ceasefire in Oreshki region

China News Service, Moscow, October 27. The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on the 27th that the Russian army has implemented a ceasefire and implemented a "silent system" in the direction of Kherson to carry out humanitarian operations. On the same day, Ukraine stated that it would cease fire simultaneously in accordance with the agreement.

The Russian Ministry of Defense reported on social media that in preparation for carrying out humanitarian operations in the Oreshki area of ​​Kherson Oblast, the Russian Federation Armed Forces have ceased fire in the direction of Kherson and implemented a "silent system" from 4:00 on the 27th, Moscow time. Gerasimov, Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Federation Armed Forces, stated on the 23rd that in order to ensure the safety of personnel and the transportation of important humanitarian supplies, engineering reconnaissance will be organized and ensure the safe passage of humanitarian convoys heading to the Oreshki region.

Lubynets, Commissioner for Human Rights of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, stated on social media on the 27th that according to the agreement reached between Ukraine and Russia, Oreshki, Kherson Region, ceased fire at 3:00 Kyiv time that day to carry out humanitarian operations.

Russian Presidential Press Secretary Peskov expressed the hope on the 26th that Ukraine can fully implement the agreements reached within the framework of humanitarian operations. He pointed out that the ceasefire mechanism in the Oreshki region will set a precedent for reaching similar agreements in other parts of the special military operations zone.

The Russian Ministry of Defense also stated that from the evening of the 26th to the early morning of the 27th, Russian air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 222 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones in many places within Russia, over the Crimea region and the Black Sea. The Russian army used land-based high-precision weapons and drones to launch large-scale attacks on Ukrainian military industrial facilities and transportation infrastructure in Kiev, a logistics center in Kharkiv Oblast, and maritime vessels used by the Ukrainian army, hitting multiple targets.