Residents in the Russian-held town of Oleshky, in southern Ukraine, have been leaving through an evacuation corridor.
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A ceasefire took effect on Tuesday allowing mines to be cleared from surrounding roads, after a deal was brokered by US First Lady Melania Trump.
Russian and Ukrainian officials worked together as food and medical supplies were also brought in for the hundreds of people expected to remain in the town.
The Kremlin described the operation as a one-off concession to deal with a severe humanitarian situation.
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