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Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine

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In the Zaporizhzhia region, Russian aggression has intensified, marked by over 1,100 strikes in just 24 hours. The Ukrainian military continues to reclaim occupied territories, notably liberating 480 square kilometers near Oleksandrivka. Civilian casualties are rising, with multiple deaths and injuries reported. Russian deployment of marine units in Huliaipole signifies attempts to fortify positions for upcoming assaults. The Zaporizhzhia sector remains a critical front, showcasing the ongoing struggle and resilience of Ukrainian defenders. As Russia persists in its offensives, the humanitarian toll is escalating, affecting the daily lives of residents.

What is the current situation in the Zaporizhzhia region?

The Zaporizhzhia region faces severe Russian military aggression, with over 1,100 strikes reported in 24 hours. Ukrainian forces have regained control of 480 square kilometers, significantly impacting the military landscape.

How are Ukrainian forces responding to Russian attacks in Zaporizhzhia?

Ukrainian forces are actively countering Russian advances by liberating occupied territories, like the 480 square kilometers near Oleksandrivka. They are employing strategic offensive operations to thwart Russian plans.

What are the civilian impacts of the ongoing conflict in Zaporizhzhia?

Civilians in Zaporizhzhia are experiencing rising casualties due to intensified Russian strikes. Numerous fatalities and injuries have been reported, highlighting the severe humanitarian impact of the conflict.

What military strategies are the Russian forces implementing in Zaporizhzhia?

Russian forces are reinforcing the Zaporizhzhia region with marine units and launching a series of strikes, suggesting preparations for more extensive military operations. Their strategy indicates an effort to strengthen territorial control.

Why is Zaporizhzhia a focal point in the Ukraine conflict?

Zaporizhzhia's strategic significance lies in its geographical location, making it a key battleground. Control of this area influences broader military dynamics between Ukrainian forces and Russian occupiers.

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diu DIU special unit "Artan" is conducting operation to liberate Stepnohirsk in Zaporizhzhia region. VIDEO Fighters from the "Artan" special forces unit of the Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, together with units of the Defense Forces, are conducting a comprehensive operation to de-occupy and clear the Stepnohirsk area in the Zaporizhzhia region. As a result of the fighting, several hundred Russian soldiers and more than 20 enemy armored vehicles have been destroyed. 2 889 3 Previously in trend: De-occupation of settlements

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. 5 625 14 Previously in trend: Update of DeepState map

The execution of Ukrainian prisoners of war by the occupying forces Lubinets will send letters to ICRC and UN regarding killing of evacuation team by occupying forces and execution of Ukrainian prisoners of war: there is no limit to Russians’ cynicism The Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights, Dmytro Lubinets, is sending letters to the ICRC and the UN regarding the killing of an evacuation group by Russians in Zaporizhzhia and the execution of Ukrainian prisoners of war in the Kharkiv region. 1 948 4 Previously in trend: Execution of Ukrainian POWs

Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Day in Zaporizhzhia: three people injured in Russian attacks, damage reported. PHOTO Over the past 24 hours, on 11 April 2026, three people were injured as a result of enemy attacks on the Zaporizhzhia district. 810 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Man wounded in FPV drone strike on car in Zaporizhzhia district Russians attack car in Zaporizhzhia district with FPV drone: man wounded One person was wounded as a result of an enemy attack on the Zaporizhzhia district. 851 0 Previously in trend: Drone attack on vehicle

In the Zaporizhzhia district, an FPV drone struck a car near a house Russians attacked car in Zaporizhzhia with FPV drone: two people were injured Two people were injured as a result of an enemy attack on the Zaporizhzhia region. 525 0 Previously in trend: Drone attack on vehicle

A night of terror in Zaporizhzhia region: hundreds of strikes and one person wounded In morning, Russian troops carried out at least 8 strikes on Zaporizhzhia district, one person was killed. Child among injured (updated). VIDEO&PHOTOS Russian forces have attacked dozens of settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. Over the past 24 hours, there have been 804 strikes, including drone, air and multiple launch rocket system attacks. 1 690 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

In Novomykolaivka, a "Geran" strike destroyed a Nova Poshta branch Drone strike destroys Nova Poshta branch in Zaporizhzhia: over 150 parcels burnt. PHOTO A Nova Poshta branch in the village of Novomykolaivka was destroyed following a night-time attack by a Russian Geran-2 strike drone. There were no casualties, but over 150 customer parcels were destroyed in the fire. 1 261 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Russian FPV drones strike civilian car and SES vehicle in Zaporizhzhia Russian drones attacked Zaporizhzhia district - civilian wounded, SES vehicle damaged Russian drones attacked the Zaporizhzhia district, resulting in the destruction of a civilian car and the wounding of a person. 618 0 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

Russian forces may target southern Ukrainian regions, says Palisa Russian invaders may target Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, and Mykolaiv – Palisa Russian invaders may target Zaporizhzhia, the Kherson region, and Mykolaiv. 2 972 47 Previously in trend: Russian troops are preparing new offensive

Shelling of Zaporizhzhia region Past 24 hours in Zaporizhzhia region: over 40 settlements under enemy attack, two dead, nine wounded. PHOTO Two people have been killed and nine others injured as a result of enemy strikes on Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia district. 559 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

The attack on Zaporizhzhia on April 8 Enemy strike on Zaporizhzhia: one person killed, one injured One person was killed and another wounded in an enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia. 1 148 0 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

One killed, others injured in strike on Zaporizhzhia district Drone and KABs strike Zaporizhzhia district: one killed and others wounded – Regional Military Administration Russian troops struck Zaporizhzhia Oblast on Tuesday, 7 April, leaving one person dead and others wounded. 909 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Zaporizhzhia UAV attack on Zaporizhzhia region

Soldiers of the 11th National Guard Brigade inflicted 703 fire strikes on the enemy over the course of a week Fighters of the 11th NGU brigade carried out 703 strikes in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia directions over week. VIDEO Over the past week, units of the unmanned systems of the 11th Brigade named after M. Hrushevskyi of the National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) carried out 703 strikes on the enemy and its combat positions in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson oblasts. 1 044 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Drone operators

robot on the front line Combat robot helps Defence Forces clear Ternuvate and capture occupiers – 131st battalion fighters. VIDEO During a clearing operation to liberate the village of Ternuvate in Zaporizhzhia Oblast from occupiers, the Defence Forces used an unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), which helped capture Russian troops. 4 389 2 Previously in trend: robotic ground complex

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. 2 222 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

The occupiers are scattering Russian ’Pryanik’ mines Russians have begun dropping new "Pryanik" mines from UAVs. PHOTOS Russian troops have begun using drones to drop new small-calibre "Pryanik" mines, which pose a threat to civilians in rear areas. 7 739 20

Shelling in Zaporizhzhia 887 strikes in 24 hours: Russians shelled over 40 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region. PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, Russian occupiers have carried out 887 strikes on 41 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. 620 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

The Armed Forces of Ukraine in Boikove Enemy is lying about capture of Boikove. Village is under control of Armed Forces of Ukraine, – 33rd Separate Mechanised Infantry Brigade. VIDEO Recently, Russian media outlets reported that the village of Boikove had allegedly been captured. This is not true. 2 650 8 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

Stepnohirsk map Defence Forces carried out mop-up operation near Stepnohirsk, Novoselivka and Sichneve, - DeepState. MAP The defence forces are making territorial gains in the Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions. 5 063 1 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

attack on Melitopol Explosions have been heard in occupied Melitopol: power substation is believed to have been targeted. VIDEO On the night of Saturday, 4 April, a series of explosions rocked the temporarily occupied city of Melitopol in the Zaporizhzhia region. It is believed that drones attacked a local power substation.  3 119 8 Previously in trend: Occupation of Melitopol

Four injured in Russian attacks on Zaporizhzhia district Russian attacks on Zaporizhzhia district: four injured, houses, vehicle and social facility damaged. PHOTOS Russian forces continue to attack the Zaporizhzhia district in the Zaporizhzhia region, leaving people injured throughout the day. 873 0

Damage inflicted on the occupiers Defense forces struck "Bashneft-Novoyl" oil refinery, enemy training ground, and other Russian targets, - General Staff On April 1 and 2, the Ukrainian Armed Forces struck key targets belonging to the aggressor. 1 373 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia Strikes on Russian factories

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have launched new strikes against the occupiers’ targets Oil depot, warehouses, and area where ruscists were concentrated struck by Defense Forces, - General Staff The Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a number of warehouses, a concentration area, and an oil depot belonging to the Russian invaders. 668 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Lasar’s Group fighters struck an electronic warfare system in the Zaporizhzhia sector NGU Lasar’s Group drones destroyed $20 million "Palantin" EW in Zaporizhzhia sector. VIDEO Drone operators from the Lasar’s Group of the Ukrainian National Guard destroyed a ‘Palantin’ electronic warfare system in the Zaporizhzhia sector. 2 517 2 Previously in trend: EW Destruction of Russian equipment Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction Drone operators

Shahed attack on Zaporizhzhia Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia: residential building and enterprise damaged Late on the evening of April 2, Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia.. 1 093 0 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

FSB hitman jailed for plot to kill official in Zaporizhzhia FSB hitman who tried to kill city council official in Zaporizhzhia region gets 15 years in prison. PHOTO Based on evidence gathered by the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), an FSB agent who had been preparing to kill a city council official in the Zaporizhzhia region has been sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property. 1 282 6 Previously in trend: High treason

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. 436 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

In March, DIU fighters cleared a number of enemy positions following successful raids In March, DIU special forces carried out series of raids and cleared enemy positions in Zaporizhzhia region. VIDEO Soldiers from the Active Operations Department of the Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine continue to carry out combat missions in the Zaporizhzhia sector. 2 348 0 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Drone operators

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. 7 681 11 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Russian shelling hits energy workers in Zaporizhzhia region Russians shell energy workers in Zaporizhzhia During efforts to restore electricity supply in the Bilenke community of the Zaporizhzhia region, a team of energy workers came under shelling from Russian troops. 720 0 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Zaporizhzhia region Electricity restoration

Soldiers of the 11th Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine carried out 796 strikes against the occupiers over the course of a week Fighters of NGU’s 11th Brigade inflicted 796 strikes on enemy over week in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson directions. VIDEO Over the past week, units of the unmanned systems of the 11th Mykhailo Hrushevskyi Brigade of the Southern Operational-Territorial Command of the National Guard of Ukraine carried out 796 fire strikes on the enemy and its combat positions in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions. 1 127 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction fightings in Kherson region Drone operators

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. 1 031 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. 485 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of Zaporizhzhia

Zaporizhzhia Region under massive attacks: over 1,100 strikes in 24 hours Russia has intensified its shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region: over 1,100 strikes in 24 hours A sharp increase in the intensity of Russian attacks has been recorded in the Zaporizhzhia region—over the past 24 hours, the region has come under more than 1,100 strikes. 394 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Armed Forces of Ukraine AFU have already liberated 480 sq km in Oleksandrivka direction. Russia’s plans thwarted – Syrskyi Ukrainian troops have seized the initiative in the Oleksandrivka direction, where 480 square kilometres of territory have already been liberated as a result of an offensive operation. 2 183 8 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in the Oleksandrivka direction

Krzysztof Halos Russia has for first time confirmed detention and death of Polish national who went missing in Ukraine’s temporarily occupied territories: due to resistance to SMO Russia has officially confirmed for the first time that Krzysztof Halos, a Polish citizen who failed to return home after a visit to Ukraine, died in a detention center in Taganrog, Russia, following his arrest on charges of "obstructing a special military operation."  3 978 14 Previously in trend: Polish citizen died in Russian prison

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. 2 469 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. 7 731 14 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia region: one woman was killed and others were wounded One person was killed and two others were wounded as a result of enemy attacks on the Zaporizhzhia region. 872 0 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Zaporizhzhia region

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. 668 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

The Russian lies amidst the ruins Invader loses his head on battlefield after being shot by Ukrainian soldier with assault rifle. VIDEO 18+ Intense fighting continues in the Zaporizhzhia sector, where Ukrainian defenders are demonstrating great accuracy and determination in neutralising the enemy. The Ptashka DoDo strike UAV unit of the 5th Separate Kyiv Assault Brigade has released footage of a successful combat operation. This was reported by Censor.NET. 13 654 20 Previously in trend: Close-quarters combat

Strikes on the enemy Valdai radar complex, enemy control points and warehouses were hit, - General Staff On the night of March 27, the Ukrainian Armed Forces struck a Russian "Valdai" radar complex near Hvardiyiske in the temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. 1 061 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

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. 793 5 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Zaporizhzhia after the shelling Day in Zaporizhzhia region: 45 settlements under attack by the Russian Federation, two dead and 13 injured. PHOTO Two people have been killed and a further thirteen injured as a result of enemy attacks on Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia district. 620 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia with missiles and drones: casualties reported Enemy launched combined strike on Zaporizhzhia: one person killed, 12 wounded (updated). PHOTOS On the night of 24 March, Russian invaders attacked Zaporizhzhia with missiles and attack drones. Explosions were heard across the city, fires broke out and significant damage was reported. 2 752 6 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

Russians are being taken prisoner DIU soldiers captured two occupiers in Zaporizhzhia sector. VIDEO Soldiers from the "Stugna" unit, part of the "Timur Special Forces" of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, captured two Russian Federation servicemen whilst carrying out stabilisation operations in the Zaporizhzhia sector. 4 103 1 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

A mine falls on the occupiers Almost 700 hits in week: effective operations by 11th Brigade of NGU in south. VIDEO The unmanned aerial vehicle units of the 11th Mykhailo Hrushevskyi Brigade of the Ukrainian National Guard have demonstrated impressive effectiveness on the southern front. Over the past week, in the Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, the National Guard carried out 699 strikes against enemy personnel, equipment and fortifications. 972 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

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