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The Polohivskyy District in the Zaporizhzhia region is experiencing significant military pressure as Russian forces intensify their offensive operations. Frequent attacks have been reported in Huliaipole and Orikhiv, where Russian troops aim to increase their strategic foothold. Despite resilient defenses by Ukrainian forces, the enemy continues to exploit vulnerabilities along the front line. Reports reveal attempts to advance in strategically significant areas such as Yampil, Solodke, and Rivnopillia, contributing to escalating tensions. The situation necessitates urgent strategic responses as the civilian population remains in peril due to ongoing military aggression.

What is the current situation in Polohivskyy District?

The Polohivskyy District is under severe military pressure from Russian forces. Intense combat is ongoing in Huliaipole, Orikhiv, and surrounding areas as the enemy enhances offensive operations, aiming to gain a strategic advantage in the region.

How are Ukrainian forces responding to Russian advances?

Ukrainian forces are employing active defense tactics to counter Russian advances in the Zaporizhzhia region. Despite facing superior enemy strength, Ukrainian troops are maintaining defensive positions and executing coordinated withdrawals to preserve their operational capacity.

What impact has the conflict had on local residents in Polohivskyy District?

The conflict in the Polohivskyy District has resulted in dire consequences for local residents, with frequent artillery strikes and drone attacks heightening civilian risk. Many areas, including Huliaipole, face daily bombings, causing severe disruptions to civilian life and critical infrastructure.

Are there any humanitarian efforts underway in the Zaporizhzhia region?

Humanitarian efforts are underway to assist residents in the Zaporizhzhia region, yet the ongoing conflict poses significant challenges. Aid is often hampered by the deteriorating security situation, although efforts continue to provide essential supplies and evacuation support to afflicted communities.

What are the strategic objectives of Russian forces in Zaporizhzhia?

Russian forces aim to secure key strategic positions within the Zaporizhzhia region to strengthen their control and exert further pressure on Ukrainian defenses. By advancing in regions like Huliaipole and Orikhiv, they seek to disrupt Ukrainian logistical routes and fortify their operational reach.

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Where the enemy has advanced recently Enemy has advanced in Huliaipole, Predtechyne and Shakhove, - DeepState. MAP The Russian army has advanced in Huliaipole, Stepnohirsk, and several areas of Donetsk Oblast 6 248 22 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Ruscist did not occupy Varvarivka in the Zaporizhzhia region Varvarivka in Zaporizhzhia has not been occupied by enemy, fighting continues, - Southern Defence Forces Russian troops have not occupied Varvarivka in the Huliaipole district of the Zaporizhzhia region. Fighting continues in the surrounding areas. 441 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Huliaipole under attack: the enemy is storming the city and shelling it with KABs Russians are increasing pressure near Huliaipole, city is under KABs every day, - 5th SAB In the Huliaipole direction, Russian occupiers are intensifying their "offensive efforts," attempting to put pressure directly on Huliaipole itself. 591 2 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

The Russians are pushing towards Orikhiv to get artillery fire on Zaporizhzhia Russians are moving in columns to shell Zaporizhzhia with artillery: how front-line Orikhiv lives. VIDEO The town of Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia region is located 7–10 km from the combat zone. It is via this area that Russian occupation forces want to move closer to Zaporizhzhia. 4 061 7 Previously in trend: Hostilities in the Orikhiv direction

Yampil Russian troops have advanced near Yampil and Solodke, - DeepState. MAP Russian invaders are advancing in the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions. 3 152 1 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Commander of the Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valentyn Manko Only 102nd Territorial Defence Forces Brigade was holding Huliaipole sector – Manko Commander of the Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valentyn Manko has commented on the situation in the Huliaipole sector. 8 059 28 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Dobropillia under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Reports of Russians seizing Dobropillia in Zaporizhzhia region are false – General Staff. VIDEO The information spread by Russia claiming control of Dobropillia near Huliaipole in the Zaporizhzhia region is fake. 2 563 6 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

Balahan map Enemy occupied Balahan, Solodke and Zatyshshia, advanced in Pokrovsk, near Novoekonomichne and Huliaipole, - DeepState. MAP Russian occupiers have made territorial gains in the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions. 7 247 27 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Russians are advancing in three areas: what is known? In November, enemy occupied 505 square kilometres of Ukrainian territory. Greatest advances were made near Huliaipole, - DeepState. INFOGRAPHICS In November, the enemy occupied 505 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory, which is almost twice as much as in September. 1 587 7 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Battles in the east of Ukraine

Russians are advancing in three regions: what is known? Ruscists are advancing in Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, and Kharkiv regions, - DeepState. MAP Russian occupiers are advancing in the Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, and Kharkiv regions. 6 454 21 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps Update of DeepState map

Zhorin on the situation at the front Situation on front line is very difficult; we need to change our approach to using forces and resources we have, - Zhorin The situation on the front line is indeed very difficult. But it can be remedied. 6 021 63 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Battles in the east of Ukraine

The battles for Huliaipole Defence forces have blocked enemy on approaches to Huliaipole; there are no occupiers in city, - Voloshyn Russian forces continue to attack, but they have not managed to enter Huliaipole in the Zaporizhzhia region — defenders stopped the enemy on the outskirts of the city. 3 885 13 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

A child was wounded due to shelling by the Russian Federation Russian forces strike Polohy district: 4-year-old boy wounded On November 29, Russian troops shelled the Polohivsky district of the Zaporizhzhia region. A 4-year-old child was wounded. 457 0 Previously in trend: Children are victims of war

Map Enemy has advanced near Rivnopillia and Huliaipole in Zaporizhzhia - DeepState. MAP Russian occupiers are advancing in the Zaporizhzhia region. 7 283 11 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

outskirts of Huliaipole destruction of occupiers 33rd SAR "hands out tickets to Kobzon concert" to three occupiers’ assault groups near Huliaipole. VIDEO Soldiers of the 33rd Separate Assault Regiment (SAR) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have eliminated three Russian assault groups that tried to break through near Huliaipole. Southern Defence Forces report that the enemy’s advance has been halted and control over the situation restored. 5 550 4 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

DeepState maps Enemy has advanced in Vovchansk, near Serebrianka, Dachne and Rivnopillia, - DeepState. MAP The enemy is advancing near four settlements in the Kharkiv, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, and Zaporizhzhia regions. 5 477 11 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Huliaipole Troops say Russian occupiers are already being spotted on outskirts of Huliaipole. Southern Defence Forces deny it Ukrainian servicemen say they have spotted Russian occupiers on the outskirts of the town of Huliaipole in Zaporizhzhia region. Officially, the Southern Defence Forces say they have received no information about any deterioration in the situation. 4 030 32 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Killing of five Ukrainian POWs near Huliaipole Occupiers shoot dead five captured defenders near Huliaipole who were unable to resist – Prosecutor General’s Office On the morning of 27 November in Zaporizhzhia region, Russian occupiers killed five Ukrainian defenders who had been taken prisoner and were unable to offer resistance. 4 262 31 Previously in trend: Execution of Ukrainian POWs

Near Huliaipole, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have withdrawn from their positions AFU unit withdrew from positions near Huliaipole without coordination. Enemy outflanked them – Southern Defence Forces In the Zaporizhzhia region near Huliaipole, one of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) units pulled back from its positions without coordination. Russian troops took advantage of this and moved into the flank of the Defence Forces. Following the fighting, several of our soldiers are considered missing in action. 27 351 138 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Zelenyi Hai Russians have occupied Zelenyi Hai and are advancing in Zaporizhzhia region - DeepState. MAPS Russian invaders have occupied Zelenyi Hai in the Zaporizhzhia region and are advancing near two settlements. 5 637 22 Previously in trend: Update of DeepState map

Execution of prisoners of war near Zelenyi Hai Russians shot five Ukrainian prisoners of war in Zaporizhzhia region. PHOTO West of Zelenyi Hai in the Zaporizhzhia region, Russian troops shot five prisoners of war from the Ukrainian Defence Forces. 17 146 58 Previously in trend: Execution of Ukrainian POWs

Russian forces dropped three FAB-500 bombs on the centre of a residential neighbourhood in the city of Huliaipole, Zaporizhzhia region. Occupiers dropped three FAB-500 bombs on centre of Huliaipole in Zaporizhzhia region. VIDEO A video has been published online showing Russian forces striking a residential area in the centre of Huliaipole in the Zaporizhzhia region. 6 859 28 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Defence Forces deny fall of Vysoke, say fierce fighting continues Too early to say Vysoke is lost: fierce fighting continues – Southern Defence Forces The Defence Forces of the South have denied reports that Russian forces have occupied the settlement of Vysoke in Zaporizhzhia region. 1 512 8 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

maps Russians occupy Promin in Donetsk region and Vysoke in Zaporizhzhia region, advance near Myrnohrad and in Pokrovsk – DeepState. MAPS  Russian invaders have occupied Promin in Donetsk region and Vysoke in the Zaporizhzhia region. 6 017 32 Previously in trend: Update of DeepState map

huliapole Situation in Huliaipole direction is difficult, but there is no encirclement. Communications and logistics remain intact, - Southern Defence Forces The Southern Defence Forces warn against spreading panic narratives about the situation in the Huliaipole direction, emphasising that the enemy is actively conducting information and psychological operations, exaggerating its "successes" and manipulating facts about combat operations. 1 120 5 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

map Russian forces gain ground in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions – DeepState. MAPS Russian forces have gained ground in two sectors in the Donetsk region and in the Huliaipole sector in the Zaporizhzhia region. 7 598 21 Previously in trend: Update of DeepState map

Vampire drones killed Russian assault group near Huliaipole Ukrainian Vampire drone swarm eliminates Russian assault group near Huliaipole. VIDEO In the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukrainian troops continue to effectively eliminate enemy forces with the help of strike unmanned systems. 6 396 5 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

Shelling in Zaporizhzhia Two people were killed and eight were wounded as result of Russian strikes on Zaporizhzhia and region. PHOTOS Over the past day, the enemy attacked Zaporizhzhia and settlements in the Zaporizhzhia, Vasylivka, and Polohy districts of the Zaporizhzhia region, resulting in casualties and injuries. 2 007 0

Odradne and Bolohivka Eenemy has occupied Odradne and Bolohivka and advanced in Kharkiv, Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions - DeepState. MAPS Russian troops have occupied two villages in the Kupiansk district, advanced near Dvorichanske, as well as in the Donetsk region and the Polohy district of the Zaporizhzhia region. 7 501 31 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Heavy fighting in Huliaipole sector: command denies encirclement claims Reports of Ukrainian units being encircled and barrier detachments in Huliaipole direction are false, Southern Defence Forces say The situation in the Huliaipole direction remains tense. The enemy continues heavy fire on Ukrainian positions, with 10 engagements recorded over the past day near the villages of Yablukove and Rivnopillia. 2 525 21 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Strike on the State Emergency Service unit in Orikhiv Occupiers strike State Emergency Service unit in Orikhiv. PHOTOS Today, 21 November, Russian troops once again struck a unit of the State Emergency Service in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region. 609 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Updated DeepState maps Enemy has occupied Vesele in Zaporizhzhia region - DeepState Russian invaders occupied Vesele in the Polohy district and continued their advance near Zatyshshia and Borivska Andriivka 6 309 12 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Novospaske map Enemy gains ground in Novospaske, Shcherbynivka and in Zaporizhzhia region – DeepState. MAPS Russian forces have advanced in the Bakhmut district and in Zaporizhzhia region. 5 730 14 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Occupiers attack Huliaipole Russia has cut off important logistics route to Huliaipole: evacuation in jeopardy. VIDEO Russian forces have cut one of the key logistical routes leading to the town of Huliaipole in Zaporizhzhia region. 9 025 19 Previously in trend: Shelling of Huliaipole Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Yampil map Enemy advanced near Yampil, Novomarkove, Rivnopillia, and Novouspenivske, - DeepState. MAP Russian troops are advancing in the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions. 7 462 24 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Huliaipole community under intensified drone attacks Fewer than 500 people remain in Huliaipole community: situation grows increasingly dangerous Fewer than 500 residents currently remain in the Huliaipole community in the Zaporizhzhia region, and the situation is worsening daily due to a sharp increase in Russian drone attacks. The enemy has effectively established full control over logistical routes using drones. 856 3 Previously in trend: Evacuation from Zaporizhzhia region Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

military, afu Russians shoot three Ukrainian prisoners of war in Zaporizhzhia region: prosecutor’s office launches investigation The prosecutor's office has launched an investigation into the enemy's shooting of three Ukrainian prisoners of war in the Zaporizhzhia region. 4 724 23 Previously in trend: War crimes of Russia Execution of Ukrainian POWs

Escalation in the South Enemy tried to infiltrate Varvarivka and Rivnopillia - Defense Forces of the South In southern Ukraine, the enemy continues its active assault operations, intensively shelling the positions of our troops and continuing its drone terror against the local population in settlements adjacent to the front line. 1 371 8 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

Execution of soldiers in Zatyshshia Russians shot two Ukrainian soldiers on outskirts of Zatyshshia in Zaporizhzhia region, - DeepState. VIDEO On the outskirts of Zatyshshia in the Zaporizhzhia region, Russian troops shot and killed two Ukrainian Defence Forces soldiers. 10 926 30 Previously in trend: War crimes of Russia Execution of Ukrainian POWs

Pokrovsk map Enemy has advanced in Pokrovsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia regions, - DeepState. MAP Russian troops are making territorial gains in four regions of Ukraine. 10 162 33

Russia attacked 20 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region: 4 dead Day in Zaporizhzhia region: enemy launched 731 strikes, four people killed Yesterday, 13 November, Russian invaders attacked 20 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region, delivering 731 strikes. Four people were killed in the Zaporizhzhia and Polohiv districts. 392 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Stepova Novoselivka Enemy has occupied Stepova Novoselivka in Kharkiv region, - DeepState. MAP Russian troops have occupied the village of Stepova Novoselivka in the Kupianskyi district of Kharkiv region. 6 986 9 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Russian FPV drone strike kills two civilians in Preobrazhenka, Zaporizhzhia region Russians attack village of Preobrazhenka in Zaporizhzhia region, leaving two dead The Russian occupation army has killed two people in the village of Preobrazhenka in the Polohy district. 534 0 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

Syrsky reported on the situation near Pokrovsk and Zaporizhzhia Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated 189 km² of territory in Ocheretyne direction. SRGs are being eliminated in Zaporizhzhia region – Syrskyi Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi reported on the combat situation in the Pokrovsk direction and in the Zaporizhzhia region as of 13 November. 5 542 13 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

fighting in Zaporizhia region Occupiers step up assaults in Huliaipole direction. Fighting for Rivnopillia, Yablukove and Solodke continues – Southern Defense Forces Russian forces have stepped up assault operations along the Huliaipole sector. Intense fighting is currently underway for Rivnopillia, Yablukove and Solodke. 1 121 4 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

DeepState: Russians advancing in Zaporizhzhia region Enemy builds up forces to pressure Zaporizhzhia region, exploiting gaps in AFU’s defense – DeepState Russian forces are increasing their infantry capability to exert further pressure on Ukraine’s Defense Forces in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, taking advantage of gaps and weaknesses in the defensive lines. 2 958 22 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

Nove and Novouspenivske map Enemy occupied Nove and Novouspenivske and advanced in Pokrovsk and Polohy districts, - DeepState. MAP Russian troops have occupied two settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region and are advancing in the Polohiv district of the region, as well as in Pokrovsk and the Pokrovskyi district. 4 265 18 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

The Armed Forces of Ukraine withdrew from Rivnopilla to Zaporizhzhia. What is known? Armed Forces of Ukraine withdrew from Rivnopillia region to more favorable lines, Russian advance has been stopped - Southern Defense Forces Ukrainian defenders withdrew from their positions in the Rivnopillia area in Zaporizhzhia in order to save the lives of their personnel. 2 752 17 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction