Melania Trump will host Russian and Ukrainian representatives at the White House. The meeting follows a six-day humanitarian ceasefire in Oleshky that she helped mediate.

A US-brokered ceasefire in Ukraine's southern Kherson region ended on Sunday night with no violations reported. Elsewhere, however, Russia struck energy infrastructure in at least four other regions. DW has more.

Russia and Ukraine begin localised ceasefire for humanitarian operation in occupied Oleshky, enabling aid deliveries and evacuations. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A truce between Ukraine and Russia aimed at allowing humanitarian aid into the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky has entered into force, having been announced by US First Lady Melania Trump last week.

Russia and Ukraine have begun a regional ceasefire to allow the start of a humanitarian effort in the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky, both sides have said.

Russia and Ukraine agreed to halt military action in Oleshky for aid deliveries and civilian evacuations. The humanitarian pause comes as Washington pursues renewed negotiations to end the war.