--- title: "Ukraine Prepares to Receive First Group of Evacuees from Oleshky: Route via Belarus and Medical Checks in Chernihiv and Kyiv Region" description: "Prime Minister of Ukraine Serhiy Koretsky spoke in the Verkhovna Rada about preparations to receive the first group of evacuees from Oleshky: the route will pass through Belarus, while medical examinations and accommodation will be organized in Chernihiv and the Kyiv region." date: 2026-10-30T09:54:55.924Z lang: en url: https://xab.info/en/posts/evacuation-from-oleshky-via-belarus tags: [ukraine, oleshky, evacuation, belarus, korytskyy, border-crossing] author: "Alexander Buran" publisher: "XAB.info" --- # Ukraine Prepares to Receive First Group of Evacuees from Oleshky: Route via Belarus and Medical Checks in Chernihiv and Kyiv Region ![Prime Minister of Ukraine speaking at the podium in parliament during the discussion on evacuation.](https://xab.info/media/2026/10/30/evakuaciya-iz-oleshek-cherez-belarus/evakuaciya-iz-oleshek-cherez-belarus-1.webp) ## Key Points - Ukraine is preparing to receive the first group of civilians being evacuated from temporarily occupied Oleshky. - The evacuation route will pass through the territory of Belarus with a subsequent crossing of the Ukrainian border. - Before departure, all citizens undergo a mandatory initial medical examination. - Repeated examinations, primary medical care, and the provision of basic necessities are arranged in Chernihiv and the Kyiv region. - After primary procedures, evacuees will be sent to prepared temporary accommodation sites in various regions. Ukraine is preparing the infrastructure to receive the first group of civilians being evacuated from temporarily occupied Oleshky. This was announced during a speech in the Verkhovna Rada by Prime Minister of Ukraine Serhiy Koretsky, RBC-Ukraine reports. According to him, the removal of people will be carried out via a complex logistics route that will pass through the territory of Belarus with a subsequent crossing of the state border of Ukraine. ### Route through Belarus As the head of government explained, the evacuated citizens are following a multi-stage path: first they arrive in the territory of Belarus, and from Belarus they cross the customs border of Ukraine. Koretsky emphasized that precisely such a complex route necessitates careful preparation at every stage — from traffic organization to border control and providing people with basic necessities immediately upon entry. ### Medical Control at Every Stage Before departure, all citizens undergo a mandatory initial medical examination. According to the prime minister, by 14:00 on the day of the speech, it was planned to complete the preliminary medical check of those departing for the territory controlled by Ukraine. The inspection results, including personal files and health status data, are being transferred to the Ministry of Health to prepare for their meeting and further escort. Repeated examinations and the provision of primary medical care are already provided for on the territory of Ukraine. ### Infrastructure in Chernihiv and Kyiv Region The necessary infrastructure has been prepared in two regions to meet the evacuees — in Chernihiv and the Kyiv region. It is there, according to Koretsky, that repeated medical examinations and the provision of primary medical aid will take place, as well as providing people with everything necessary at first: clothing and sanitary items. The government and local authorities, he stated, have already fully prepared premises for the accommodation of evacuated residents of Oleshky in various regions of Ukraine. ### Accommodation and Further Support After passing all primary procedures, receiving medical assistance, and being provided with basic necessities, citizens will be sent to temporary accommodation sites. Thus, the evacuation mechanism from Oleshky is structured as a sequential chain: medical control before departure, transit through Belarus, re-examination and assistance at the border in Chernihiv and the Kyiv region, and then placement in prepared regions. It was previously reported that a delegation from Ukraine reached Oleshky and the evacuation has begun. ## Fact-Check & Sources - [Корецкий рассказал детали эвакуации из Олешек: людей будут везти в Украину через Беларусь](https://www.rbc.ua/ukr/news/koretskiy-rozpoviv-detali-evakuatsiyi-oleshok-1793353829.html) - Primary source: Prime Minister Koretsky's statement in the Verkhovna Rada regarding the route through Belarus, medical examinations, infrastructure in Chernihiv and the Kyiv region, and the accommodation of evacuees. The sole source for logistics details. ## FAQ ### What route will be used to transport evacuees from Oleshky? According to Prime Minister Koretsky, people are following a complex route through the territory of Belarus, after which they cross the customs border of Ukraine. ### What health measures are provided for the evacuees? Before departure, everyone undergoes a mandatory initial medical examination, and in Chernihiv and the Kyiv region, repeated examinations are conducted and primary medical aid is provided. ### Where will the evacuated residents of Oleshky be accommodated? After primary procedures and provision of basic necessities, citizens will be sent to prepared temporary accommodation sites in various regions of Ukraine.