Zelensky awarded Melania Trump an order: what she did for Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky awarded U.S. First Lady Melania Trump the Order of Princess Olga, First Class, for humanitarian support. Earlier, through her mediation, nearly 800 people were evacuated from occupied Oleshky. A meeting of Ukrainian and Russian delegations is scheduled at the White House on November 5.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky awarded U.S. First Lady Melania Trump the Order of Princess Olga, First Class. The decree was published on Wednesday, November 4. The award was given for humanitarian support of Ukraine, human rights and charitable activities aimed at saving children and civilians affected by Russian aggression. Senior advisor to the First Lady, Mark Beckman, also received the "Golden Heart" award. Earlier, through Melania Trump's mediation, a humanitarian mission was conducted in the occupied settlement of Oleshky in the Kherson region: a ceasefire was announced on October 23, and a silence regime began on October 27. For the evacuation, 25 buses and ambulances were prepared. On October 31, planes with evacuees arrived at Gomel airport. On November 1, Ukrainian ombudsman Lubinets confirmed compliance with obligations by both sides. On November 2, Melania Trump announced the successful completion of the mission: critical aid was delivered, and nearly 800 people were evacuated. Lubinets and Russian commissioner Lantratova asked to extend this practice to other settlements. On November 3, the First Lady invited representatives of Ukraine and Russia to a meeting at the White House, scheduled for November 5.