Usagevpn.com – A short-lived truce around the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky is set to enable a rare humanitarian operation on Friday, bringing renewed focus to a community where residents face severe shortages and widespread destruction.

The mission is expected to include evacuations and the delivery of assistance, with activities planned through the afternoon. The ceasefire intended to make the operation possible is due to remain in force until Sunday. For an estimated 2,000 people still in Oleshky, however, the narrow window also brings an agonising decision: attempt to leave via Russia or occupied Crimea without certainty of reaching Ukrainian-controlled territory, or stay behind as essential supplies become harder to obtain.…