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The Polohivskyy district in the Zaporizhzhia region has become a focal point of intense military activity. Russian forces have made advances near key areas including Myrne and Huliaipole, where Ukrainian defense units are actively engaged in repelling the assaults. Technological assets such as machine-gun drones and FPV strike systems have been pivotal in countering the Russian offensive. Despite ongoing artillery shelling by Russian troops, areas like Orikhiv have reported no active front-line combat, due to the strategic defenses in place by Ukrainian forces. Reports also highlight local military successes in intercepting enemy advances, underscoring a complex and ongoing battle for control.
What military technology is being used in the Zaporizhzhia region?
Ukrainian forces are deploying advanced military technology such as machine-gun drones and FPV drones to counter Russian advances. These technologies are instrumental in neutralizing enemy positions and providing strategic defensive advantages across various sectors of the Zaporizhzhia region, including the Polohivskyy district.
How is the situation in Orikhiv affecting the local population?
Orikhiv, located in the Zaporizhzhia region, has experienced significant shelling from Russian forces. Despite these ongoing attacks, there is no active combat on the front lines, thanks to fortified Ukrainian defenses. The local population continues to endure hardships due to the proximity of the conflict, but relief efforts and restoration work for damaged infrastructures are ongoing.
Are there advancements in the Huliaipole sector?
The Huliaipole sector in the Zaporizhzhia region has seen escalated military operations, with both Russian forces and Ukrainian defenders actively engaged in tactical maneuvers. Ukrainian units have successfully hindered some Russian advances through strategic counterattacks and the use of technological warfare, making the situation very dynamic and critical for both sides.
How effective are Ukrainian defenses in the Zaporizhzhia region?
Ukrainian defenses in the Zaporizhzhia region have been effective due to their strategic deployment of personnel and utilization of advanced military technologies. They have been able to maintain control over key areas despite sustained Russian offensives, indicating robust defensive planning and execution against external aggressions.
What impacts have drone operations had on the conflict in Polohivskyy district?
Drone operations conducted by Ukrainian forces in Polohivskyy district have significantly impacted the conflict by providing tactical advantages such as precision strikes on enemy positions and real-time reconnaissance capabilities. These operations have contributed to neutralizing advancing forces and protecting strategic locations effectively.
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225th Assault Regiment debunked false reports about "blocking detachments" near Huliaipole and revealed details of events of 2025: 781 soldiers from Territorial Defense Forces went AWOL The 225th Separate Assault Regiment has refuted false claims regarding the existence of "blocking detachments" within the Defense Forces and revealed details about the stabilization of the front near Huliaipole in 2025. 9 077 33 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipole direction
Ruscists have advanced in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions – DeepState. MAP Russian occupation forces are advancing in the Zaporizhzhia region. 8 386 30 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps Hostilities in south
Phoenix drone operators destroy Msta-B and Giatsint-B howitzers and Grad MLRS in Dobropillia sector. VIDEO Fighters from the Phoenix unit inflicted devastating losses on Russian artillery in the Dobropillia sector, destroying several enemy weapon systems at once. 1 519 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions
20 occupier motorcyclists eliminated: drone operators strike Russians in rear areas of occupied Zaporizhzhia region. VIDEO Ukrainian kamikaze drone operators carried out an effective strike on enemy personnel and equipment in rear areas of the Huliaipole sector in the Zaporizhzhia region. 6 869 13 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipole direction
Russia attacked Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions: 7 dead, 20 wounded, hundreds of strikes On the night of July 16, Russian troops attacked three districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region with strike drones. Seven people were killed and another 20 were wounded as a result of the attacks on Zaporizhzhia, the Zaporizhzhia District, and the Polohy District. 1 540 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region
Russian FPV drone kills two people in Orikhiv – RMA Russian forces attacked civilians with an FPV drone in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region, killing two people. 656 0 Previously in trend: Drone attacks on Zaporizhzhia region
Enemy has advanced near Zaliznychne in Huliaipole direction, - DeepState. MAP Russian troops have expanded their area of control near the village of Zaliznychne in the Huliaipole sector. 2 875 3 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps Fighting in Huliaipole direction
Russian Armed Forces have stepped up their activities near Orikhiv and are preparing sabotage groups, - Defense Forces Russian troops have resumed activity in the Orikhiv sector and may take advantage of the deteriorating weather to move sabotage groups closer to Orikhiv. 801 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in the Orikhiv direction
Syrskyi visits combat units in Orikhiv and Huliaipole directions: steps adjusted to improve operational situation Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi visited combat units carrying out missions to repel Russian aggression in the Zaporizhzhia region, in particular in the Orikhiv direction and in one of the areas seeing the fiercest fighting — the Huliaipole direction. 1 625 14 Previously in trend: Hostilities in the Orikhiv direction Fighting in Huliaipole direction
Phoenix border guards destroyed occupiers’ tank, ground robot, guns and logistics in four directions. VIDEO Border guard pilots of the Phoenix unit carried out a series of effective strikes on equipment, logistics and manpower of the Russian occupiers in four frontline directions over the week. 1 131 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Lyman sector Fighting in the Toretsk direction Fighting in Huliaipole direction
Elimination of occupiers’ flag-bearers who filmed propaganda videos about "liberation" of Novoselivka and Huliaipilske in Zaporizhzhia region. VIDEO The Russian military command has claimed to have taken control of the settlements of Novoselivka and Huliaipilske in the Zaporizhzhia region. To back this up, a video has been circulated online showing several servicemen from the Russian Armed Forces’ 38th Separate Motorised Rifle Brigade posing... 11 752 10 Previously in trend: Russian propaganda
"Enemy is stepping up pressure near Orikhiv and Huliaipole, but is unable to meet set ’deadlines’," - Voloshyn Russian troops have resumed active offensive operations in southern Ukraine, focusing their main efforts on the Huliaipole sector. Over the past 24 hours alone, 32 combat engagements were recorded there, and during an attack near Mala Tokmachka, the enemy deployed around 50 troops, as well as... 491 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipole direction
Day in Zaporizhzhia region: 949 strikes, 2 people killed, 3 injured 447 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region
Occupier tries to save wounded fellow soldier near barbed wire but is eliminated by sniper of 225th Separate Assault Regiment. VIDEO Soldiers from the 225th Separate Assault Regiment eliminated two Russian soldiers who were attempting to breach engineering obstacles in the Huliaipole sector. 8 987 21 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers
Occupiers have stepped up their assaults in south; situation is most critical near Huliaipole, - Voloshyn Over the course of the week, the Russian army has stepped up its combat operations and assault activities in the southern sector. 908 0
Russians have stepped up their activities in Orikhiv area, but their plans to reach Orikhiv by May 31 have already failed, - Voloshyn Despite the increased activity of Russian troops in the Orikhiv sector, their plans to reach Orikhiv by May 31 will definitely not be carried out. 643 2 Previously in trend: Hostilities in the Orikhiv direction
Burevii Brigade soldiers eliminated 64 occupiers and shot down more than 220 enemy drones in one week. VIDEO Soldiers of the Burevii Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine have released the results of their combat operations in the Dobropillia direction over the past week. 2 191 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Situation in Dobropillia direction
Reports that Russia has occupied Vozdvyzhivka in Zaporizhzhia are untrue, - DeepState. VIDEO Reports that Russian troops have occupied Vozdvizhivka, near Huliaipole in the Zaporizhzhia region, are untrue 1 698 6 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction
"More than 1,500 days": AFU soldiers defending Mala Tokmachka village set national record. PHOTOS The 118th Separate Mechanized Brigade has been recognized by the Book of Records of Ukraine for its prolonged defense of an area near Mala Tokmachka in the Zaporizhzhia region. 7 620 18
Russians are trying to cut off supply lines from Zaporizhzhia to Huliaipole and Orikhiv, but they are failing to do so, - Southern Defence Forces Russian troops are making unsuccessful attempts to break through and cut off supply routes toward Zaporizhzhia. 2 004 8 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction Hostilities in the Orikhiv direction Fighting in Huliaipole direction
Ukrainian defenders of 65th Separate Mechanised Brigade took occupiers prisoner, who had been moving 13 km along gas pipeline in Orikhiv direction. VIDEO Soldiers from the 65th Separate Mechanised Brigade captured Russian commandos who were attempting to infiltrate via a gas pipeline in the Orikhiv sector. 14 880 46 Previously in trend: captured occupiers Hostilities in the Orikhiv direction
Occupiers carried out 960 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region: seven people wounded. PHOTO Over the past 24 hours, Russian occupiers have carried out 960 strikes on 49 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region, resulting in casualties. 550 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region
Russia urgently transfers reserves after failure of Russian offensive in Huliaipole direction, - Defense Forces The Kremlin is urgently sending fresh reinforcements to the assault units of the 5th Army following heavy losses on the Huliaypole front. 3 058 4 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipole direction
One person died in Zaporizhzhia as result of Russian attacks: 772 strikes in region in day Over the past 24 hours, on May 14, Russian invaders carried out 772 strikes on 44 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. 439 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region
Ruscist ordered heads of two Ukrainian soldiers to be severed in Huliaipole direction – General Staff A commander of a unit of the Russian Armed Forces gave a direct order to behead the bodies of fallen Ukrainian soldiers of the 225th Separate Assault Regiment in the Huliaipole direction. 11 450 24 Previously in trend: executions of Ukrainian military prisoners War crimes of Russia
Fighters from 475th Regiment "Code 9.2" routed Russian marine company and liberated territory in Huliaipole direction. VIDEO In the Zaporizhzhia region, fighters of the 475th Code 9.2 Regiment inflicted significant losses on units of the 40th Brigade of the Pacific Fleet of the Russian Armed Forces. 8 610 10 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Fighting in Huliaipole direction
108 occupiers, 159 UAVs and over 50 pieces of equipment eliminated: combat operations by "Bureviy" brigade. VIDEO Over the course of the week, fighters from the First Presidential Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine, ‘Bureviy’, inflicted significant losses on the enemy – over 100 occupiers were eliminated. 2 023 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces
Day in Zaporizhia region: two dead and 12 wounded Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have carried out 797 strikes on 50 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. 506 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region
Russian forces shelled Orikhiv stele bearing symbols of AFU brigades: RMA is already working on its restoration Russian troops destroyed a memorial near the monument at the entrance to the Orikhiv district, where flags and symbols of Ukrainian units defending the Zaporizhzhia sector had been flying. 1 378 5 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region
Ukrainian infantryman kills occupier with burst from assault rifle in close combat while clearing trench. VIDEO A Ukrainian infantryman killed an occupier in close combat while clearing an enemy trench. 10 385 11 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Close-quarters combat Fighting in Huliaipole direction
Machine-gun drone fires on occupiers’ position in copse in Zaporizhzhia region. VIDEO The Ukrainian Defence Forces continue to deploy the latest technological solutions to neutralise the invaders. According to Censor.NET, a heavy Ukrainian drone equipped with automatic weapons has been spotted in action in the Huliaipole sector of the Zaporizhzhia region. 7 546 16 Previously in trend: Unmanned technologies
FPV drone strike tears off occupier’s leg, accomplice’s gear blown to shreds: pilots of 1st Separate Assault Regiment. VIDEO 18+ Fighters of the 1st Unmanned Systems Battalion of the 1st Dmytro Kotsiubailo Separate Assault Regiment eliminated two ruscists who tried to escape from Ukrainian pilots in the Huliaipole direction. 5 849 13 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Fighting in Huliaipole direction
There is no fighting in Orikhiv; enemy is 15 km from town, — Voloshyn Despite constant artillery and air strikes by Russia, there is no active fighting taking place in the vicinity of Orikhiv in the Zaporizhzhia region. To advance toward the city, the enemy would have to break through several defensive lines. 940 3 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction
"Phoenix" pilot eliminated 11 occupiers in truck in Huliaipole area with single drone. VIDEO In the Huliaipole sector, a drone operator from the ‘Phoenix’ unit demonstrated exceptional effectiveness by eliminating an entire group of enemy infantry in a single strike. 7 747 23 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipole direction
Enemy is advancing near Myrne in Zaporizhzhia region, - DeepState. MAP Russian occupiers are advancing in the Zaporizhzhia region. 2 490 3 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps
Soldiers from 225th Regiment destroyed enemy hangar with equipment near Huliaipole. VIDEO UAV operators from the 225th Separate Assault Regiment of Ukraine’s Armed Forces destroyed a hangar containing Russian armored vehicles near the Huliaipole area. 3 323 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators Fighting in Huliaipole direction
Russia intensifies assaults near Pokrovsk and Hryshyne: fierce fighting continues, - Operation Task Force "East" The situation in the Pokrovsk area remains difficult. The invaders are attempting to intensify their offensive in the Pokrovsk urban area, increasing the number of assault infantry units and making greater use of long-range artillery and drone units. 940 2 Previously in trend: Russian assault on Pokrovsk direction Situation in the Pokrovsk direction
Day in Zaporizhzhia region: 726 enemy strikes, three killed, 13 wounded The occupiers attacked 39 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. Three people were killed and 13 others were wounded in the Zaporizhzhia and Polohiv districts. 569 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region
Ruscists attacked private yards in Zaporizhzhia region with drones: woman killed, man wounded Russian invaders struck Polohy and Zaporizhzhia districts with drones. 812 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region
Russian troops have advanced near Zelene and in Huliaipole in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, – DeepState. MAP Russian troops have been observed advancing near Zelene and in Huliaipole in the Zaporizhzhia region. 3 102 5 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps
Two soldiers from 142nd Separate Mechanised Brigade cleared dugout of occupiers and evaded drone drop. VIDEO Soldiers from the 2nd Mechanised Battalion of the 142nd Separate Mechanised Brigade have released footage showing the clearing of an enemy stronghold and the combat operations of attack drones in the Huliaipole sector. 4 522 4 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Drone operators Fighting in Huliaipole direction
Ruscists have occupied Myrne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, - DeepState Russian invaders have occupied the village of Myrne in the Zaporizhzhia region. 5 868 14 Previously in trend: Update of DeepState map
Drone operators of Phoenix unit destroy two MLRS and Zoopark radar of occupiers overnight in Huliaipole direction. VIDEO Pilots of the Phoenix border guard unit struck two enemy multiple launch rocket systems and a radar station in the Huliaipole direction. 2 431 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators Fighting in Huliaipole direction
Day in Zaporizhzhia region: nearly 1,000 strikes, two teenagers wounded Over the past 24 hours, Russia has launched 956 strikes on the Zaporizhzhia region, damaging infrastructure and residential buildings. In the Zaporizhzhia district, two young men aged 16 and 19 were wounded. 565 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region
Success in Dnipropetrovsk region was made possible by decision not to expend resources on retaking Huliaipole, - Filatov, commander of 1st SAR This result in the Dnipropetrovsk region was achieved thanks to a change in the defensive strategy on other sections of the front. 7 862 11 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in Huliaipole direction
Russia is moving additional forces to south of front, - Southern Defense Forces The Russian command is moving additional forces to the southern sector of the front—forces that are typically used for offensive operations rather than defense. 1 153 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south
Day in Zaporizhzhia region: over 40 settlements under Russian attack, 4 people wounded. PHOTO Four people were injured as a result of enemy attacks on the Zaporizhzhia and Polohy districts of the Zaporizhzhia region. 612 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of Zaporizhzhia
Defence forces carried out sweep near Orestopil and Oleksiivka, enemy advanced near Pazeno, Rusyn Yar and Varvarivka, - DeepState. MAP Defence forces are making gains in the Dnipropetrovsk region, whilst Russian occupiers have advanced in the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions. 2 617 0 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps
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