Humanitarian convoy ready to go after demining in Aleksanki

The humanitarian convoy is ready to depart, announced Russian human rights ombudswoman Yanа Lantratova. "Thank you to our military who, risking their lives, prepared the roads for safe passage," she said. The column will head to the central district hospital. Residents who have decided to leave the city will have the opportunity to evacuate until 14:00. Distribution of aid is planned to begin after 14:30. The cargo was collected based on requests from residents and the hospital. Lantratova thanked U.S. First Lady Melania Trump for her personal involvement and coordination that helped reach agreements. Actions are being coordinated with Ukrainian ombudsman Dmytro Lubynets and U.S. representatives.