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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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949 strikes per day: Russia covers Zaporizhzhia and the region’s communities with fire Day in Zaporizhzhia: 949 strikes, 2 people killed, 3 injured Russian forces carried out 949 strikes on 44 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. In Zaporizhzhia, the Zaporizhzhia and Polohiv districts, two people were killed and three others were wounded. 392 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

A sniper from the 225th Special Forces Battalion eliminated an occupier near the "barbed wire" 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. 8 793 21 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers

Huliaipole under attack by the Russian Federation 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. 880 0

Russia’s plans to advance to Orikhiv have failed 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. 616 2 Previously in trend: Hostilities in the Orikhiv direction

Fighters from the National Guard’s Bureviy Brigade destroyed enemy drones, equipment and personnel in Dobropillia 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. 2 167 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Situation in Dobropillia direction

Vozdvyzhivka is not occupied 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 1 675 6 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

Soldiers of the 118th Brigade with a certificate from the Ukrainian Book of Records "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. 7 546 18

The Russians are attempting to cut off logistics in Zaporizhzhia 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. 1 958 8 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction Hostilities in the Orikhiv direction Fighting in Huliaipole direction

Russian forces attempted to pass through a pipe to reach the Defence Forces’ positions and were taken prisoner 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. 14 828 46 Previously in trend: captured occupiers Hostilities in the Orikhiv direction

Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region 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. 531 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Russia urgently reinforces 5th Army after significant losses in southern Ukraine 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. 3 013 4 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipole direction

Russia massively shelled Zaporizhzhia region: hundreds of attacks and one death 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. 423 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

AFU 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. 11 401 24 Previously in trend: executions of Ukrainian military prisoners War crimes of Russia

Soldiers of the 475th Regiment repelled the occupiers and liberated a large area of land in the Huliaipole sector 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. 8 523 10 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Fighting in Huliaipole direction

Fighters from the Bureviy Brigade eliminated over 100 occupiers in a week 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. 1 992 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region on May 6 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. 495 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Orikhiv stele 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. 1 345 5 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

A Defence Forces soldier eliminated a Russian soldier during a sweep of an enemy dugout 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. 9 363 11 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Close-quarters combat Fighting in Huliaipole direction

The drone is fires on the occupiers’ position 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. 7 501 16 Previously in trend: Unmanned technologies

Soldiers from the 1st Assault Regiment eliminated 2 occupiers 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. 5 799 13 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Fighting in Huliaipole direction

Orikhiv is under Ukrainian control 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. 906 3 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

Drone attacks occupiers in a truck "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. 7 709 23 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipole direction

The Russians have advanced near Myrne in Zaporizhzhia Enemy is advancing near Myrne in Zaporizhzhia region, - DeepState. MAP Russian occupiers are advancing in the Zaporizhzhia region. 2 470 3 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Soldiers of the 225th Regiment destroyed a hangar containing equipment in the Huliaipole sector 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. 3 254 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators Fighting in Huliaipole direction

Battles for Pokrovsk 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. 916 2 Previously in trend: Russian assault on Pokrovsk direction Situation in the Pokrovsk direction

Attacks on the Zaporizhzhia region on April 16 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. 525 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Ruscist drone strikes in Zaporizhzhia region kill woman, wound man Ruscists attacked private yards in Zaporizhzhia region with drones: woman killed, man wounded Russian invaders struck Polohy and Zaporizhzhia districts with drones. 781 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Enemy advances in Zaporizhzhia 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. 3 065 5 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Soldiers of the 142nd Brigade cleared an occupiers’ stronghold in the Huliaipole sector 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. 4 459 4 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Drone operators Fighting in Huliaipole direction

The enemy has occupied Myrne Ruscists have occupied Myrne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, - DeepState Russian invaders have occupied the village of Myrne in the Zaporizhzhia region. 5 810 14 Previously in trend: Update of DeepState map

Border guards struck two MLRS systems and an occupiers’ radar station in the Huliaipole sector 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. 2 389 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators Fighting in Huliaipole direction

Zaporizhzhia region under fire: teenagers wounded, hundreds of drone attacks 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. 546 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

huliaipole 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. 7 821 11 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in Huliaipole direction

Russia is transferring assault units to the south. What is known? 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. 1 128 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region 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. 591 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of Zaporizhzhia

Oleksiivka map 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. 2 591 0 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Tank firing at fortifications Tank crews of 1st SAR are firing point-blank at fortifications containing occupiers near Huliaipole. VIDEO In the Zaporizhzhia sector, near Huliaipole, soldiers from the 1st Separate Assault Regiment (1 SAR) of the Ukrainian Army’s Ground Forces carried out a successful operation to destroy an enemy stronghold. This was reported by Censor.NET. 7 826 14 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Day in Zaporizhzhia region: over 40 settlements under attack by Russian Federation, 3 women injured. PHOTO Three women have been injured as a result of enemy attacks on the Zaporizhzhia district. 835 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: 100 clashes have occurred since the beginning of the day Russian Federation is deploying marines to Huliaypole direction, - Southern Defense Forces Russian forces have reinforced the Huliaypole sector with marine units in preparation for new attacks. 849 5 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipole direction

The situation in Zaporizhzhia as of 24 March Russia has advanced near Zaliznychne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, - DeepState. MAP Russian troops have advanced near the village of Zaliznychne, close to Huliaipole in the Zaporizhzhia region. 3 589 2 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Fighters from the 1st Separate Assault Battalion have released footage of eliminated occupiers following a failed assault Drone operators of 1st Separate Assault Regiment show dozen eliminated occupiers after failed assault near Huliaipole. VIDEO Footage of the aftermath of a failed attempt by Russian troops to retake lost positions in the Huliaipole direction has been published online. 4 915 15 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers Drone operators Fighting in Huliaipole direction

Operation G-Day: The 412th Nemesis Brigade destroyed over 130 vehicles near Hulyaypole Operation "G-Day": 412th "Nemesis" Brigade destroyed over 130 vehicles near Huliaipole. VIDEO In early 2026, the 412th ‘Nemesis’ Brigade carried out a large-scale operation, ‘G-Day’, to destroy the Russian occupiers’ logistics infrastructure in the Huliaipole area. 7 299 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators Fighting in Huliaipole direction

The Russians have advanced in the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions: what is known? Ruscists advance near Oleksandrohrad in Donetsk region and Huliaipole in Zaporizhzhia region – DeepState Russian occupiers have gained ground in the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions. 3 991 7 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Pilots of the 413th Special Forces Battalion destroyed the occupiers’ electronic warfare equipment A resident in the Zaporizhzhia sector Drone operators of Unmanned Systems Forces’ Reid unit hit enemy Zhitel electronic warfare system in Zaporizhzhia direction. VIDEO Ukrainian defenders from the 413th Separate Regiment of the Unmanned Systems Forces, "Reid," detected and successfully struck a Russian R-330Zh Zhitel electronic warfare system. 2 765 2 Previously in trend: EW Destruction of Russian equipment Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction Drone operators

invaders, occupiers, ruscists, the Russian Federation Russian forces have launched spring-summer offensive along 100-kilometer front. USF have eliminated more than 900 occupiers in day and half, - Madyar Russian forces have effectively launched their spring-summer offensive in the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions. In just a day and a half, the Unmanned Systems Forces have eliminated 900 Russians. 10 712 47 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

The occupiers have advanced near Myrne Russians have advanced near Myrne in Zaporizhzhia region, - DeepState. MAP Russian troops have been observed advancing near Myrne in the Zaporizhzhia region. 4 671 12 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

In three regions at once: DeepState has recorded enemy advances Enemy is advancing in three regions, - DeepState. MAP Russian troops have advanced near Pishchane in the Kharkiv region, Makiivka in the Luhansk region, and Zahirne in the Zaporizhzhia region. 5 871 25 Previously in trend: Update of DeepState map

Russian military personnel have been killed General Staff reports that Russian troop concentrations, artillery and logistics facilities in occupied territory have been struck On the night of March 13, 2026, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces carried out a series of strikes against military targets belonging to the Russian aggressor. 1 426 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

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