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In the Zaporizka region of Ukraine, recent Russian military actions have increasingly targeted civilian and infrastructure sites, causing heightened unrest and concern. The ongoing conflict has seen multiple assaults utilizing drones, artillery, and KABs, resulting in significant damage to industrial and residential areas in Zaporizhzhia. Russian troops have made concerted efforts to advance in regions like Bilohiria and Huliaipole, with defensive forces facing challenges due to the terrain and resource management. These developments have resulted in numerous casualties, impacting both civilians and military personnel. The strategic importance of the Zaporizhzhia region continues to draw intense military focus amidst rising global attention.

Why is the Zaporizka region frequently targeted by military strikes?

The Zaporizka region is strategically significant due to its location and infrastructure. Russian forces see it as a key area to control for both defensive and offensive operations. The region's pivotal position and resources make it a target for ongoing military operations, contributing to frequent strikes and clashes with Ukrainian forces trying to maintain control and stability.

What impact do the attacks on Zaporizhzhia have on civilian life?

The repeated attacks on Zaporizhzhia have caused significant disruption to civilian life. Infrastructure damages, such as those to homes and energy networks, have led to adverse living conditions. Civilians face constant danger, and there is a toll on mental health and community morale. Despite these challenges, there is resilience and support among the local population and international communities.

How is Ukraine's military responding to increased assaults in Zaporizhzhia?

Ukraine's military is actively working to defend its territories in the Zaporizhzhia region by fortifying positions, utilizing advanced military technology like UAVs for tactical advantages, and increasing reconnaissance operations. Despite challenges, strategic counterattacks and reinforcements are ongoing as defense forces strive to prevent Russian advances and secure the safety of civilians.

What is the significance of Huliaipole in the Zaporizka region conflict?

Huliaipole holds strategic importance in the ongoing conflict in the Zaporizka region due to its location and terrain, which offers significant defensive benefits. Its control is crucial for establishing broader operational footholds. Frequent battles and military focus on Huliaipole underscore its critical role in the regional dynamics between opposing forces.

What are the humanitarian efforts in the Zaporizka region amidst conflict?

Humanitarian efforts in the Zaporizka region have been critical in alleviating adverse conditions brought by the conflict. International aid agencies and local organizations are providing essential support such as food, medical assistance, and psychological services to affected populations. Additionally, evacuations and reconstruction initiatives are helping mitigate the impact on civilians while advocating for peace and stability in the region.

How do drone attacks affect the strategic positioning in Zaporizhzhia?

Drone attacks significantly alter strategic positioning in Zaporizhzhia, providing both offensive and reconnaissance capabilities. They enable precision strikes with minimal military exposure and monitor troop movements, assisting in tactical planning. Their use in Zaporizhzhia exemplifies modern warfare dynamics, underscoring the importance of technological advancements in conflict scenarios.

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Zaporizhzhia Russian army attacks Zaporizhzhia: man and elderly woman injured. PHOTOS On the evening of 16 December, Russian troops struck Zaporizhzhia. As a result of the shelling, a private residential building was damaged, and two civilians were injured. 702 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Zaporizhzhia

Shelling in Zaporizhzhia Six people were wounded as result of Russian strikes on Zaporizhzhia. Over the past 24 hours, there have been 668 strikes in region. PHOTO Over the past 24 hours, Russian occupiers have launched 668 strikes on 26 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region, resulting in injuries. 411 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Russian drone causes fire in house in Zaporizhzhia In early morning, Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia with drones: three people injured (updated) Russian drones attacked Zaporizhzhia in the early hours of 16 December, causing a fire in a high-rise building. 1 046 0 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Zaporizhzhia

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 6 338 22 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Ukrainian military destroyed Russian drone launch site with HIMARS rocket Ukrainian military destroyed the launch site of Russian drones with HIMARS rocket. VIDEO During aerial reconnaissance, the crew of the 108th Dnipro Territorial Defence Brigade discovered a hidden launch site for Russian drones, as well as the hideout of the occupiers who were hiding nearby and controlling the UAVs. 6 621 17 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

General Staff headquarters Russia may intensify assault operations in Orikhiv direction, - Defence Forces After regrouping, Russian troops may intensify their offensive operations in the Orikhiv direction, attempting to advance toward the city of Orikhiv. 406 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south Hostilities in the Orikhiv direction

Ruscist did not occupy Varvarivka in the Zaporizhzhia region Varvarivka in Zaporizhzhia region 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. 469 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Russian agent planned to kill defence plant official in Zaporizhzhia Planned assassination attempt on defence plant official: SSU detains Russian agent in Zaporizhzhia. PHOTOS In Zaporizhzhia, the murder of a leading specialist at a local defence industry plant was prevented. 2 326 2 Previously in trend: attempted murder

Shelling of Zaporizhzhia Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia: number of casualties has risen to 14, including 6-year-old child. PHOTOS (updated) On Sunday, 14 December, Russian troops launched a series of drone strikes on Zaporizhzhia. The number of victims has risen to 11. 3 743 5 Previously in trend: Shelling of Zaporizhzhia UAV attack on Zaporizhzhia

Zaporizhzhia after the shelling Russian troops hit supermarket in Zaporizhia: 6 injured, including child, attack continues (updated). VIDEO+PHOTOS On the morning of 14 December, the enemy attacked Zaporizhzhia. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene. 4 339 8 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Zaporizhzhia

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. 611 2 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

The enemy, disguised as civilians, tried to infiltrate the rear. In Huliaipole direction, enemy, disguised as civilians, tried to penetrate rear of our defenders Yesterday, Russian soldiers once again resorted to prohibited methods of warfare in the Huliaypole direction. 1 759 8

A day in Zaporizhzhia: two people wounded as a result of an attack Day in Zaporizhzhia region: two elderly people wounded, 36 reports of damage to homes. PHOTO Over the course of 24 hours, the occupiers carried out 470 strikes on 17 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. 336 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

A foreign fighter fires control shots at Russian soldiers after clearing the building Foreign Defence Forces volunteer fighter eliminates ruscists after clearing building in Stepnohirsk. VIDEO A foreign volunteer fighting on Ukraine’s side finishes off Russian assault troops with small-arms fire after the area has been cleared. 8 308 11 Previously in trend: Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

Russians hit a funeral service car in Zaporizhzhia Russian forces struck funeral service vehicle in Zaporizhzhia with FPV drone, injuring man Russian invaders attacked a funeral service vehicle with a drone in the Zaporizhzhia region. 424 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

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. 4 151 7 Previously in trend: Hostilities in the Orikhiv direction

Car in Zaporizhzhia after shelling Enemy strikes civilian vehicle in Zaporizhzhia region: casualties reported. PHOTO On the afternoon of 9 December 2025, Russian troops launched an attack on the Zaporizhzhia region. 715 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Rescue unit in Zaporizhzhia region after the shelling Russian forces attacked fire and rescue unit in Zaporizhzhia region: damage reported. PHOTOS A fire and rescue unit in the Zaporizhzhia region was damaged as a result of a Russian strike. 654 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of Zaporizhzhia

New suspect in Melitopol torture case: Russian military police marine identified Security Service of Ukraine exposed Russian marine military police officer who tortured foreign volunteer in Melitopol The Security Service of Ukraine, together with Lithuanian law enforcement agencies, has identified another Russian soldier who tortured a Lithuanian volunteer in occupied Melitopol — Senior Inspector of the Military Police of the 177th Marine Regiment of the Russian Federation Rabadan Abdulganiev. 1 134 4 Previously in trend: Torture during the occupation

Vilniansk after the strike Explosions in Zaporizhzhia: enemy is attacking with KABs, industrial infrastructure under attack, 7 wounded (updated). PHOTOS Russian troops are currently striking the Zaporizhzhia region. Explosions can be heard. 1 859 7 Previously in trend: Shelling of Zaporizhzhia

Yampil Russian troops have advanced near Yampil and Solodke, - DeepState. MAP Russian invaders are advancing in the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions. 3 170 1 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Zaporizhzhia region after the shelling Explosions in Zaporizhzhia region: enemy is attacking with KABs (updated). PHOTO On the morning of 7 December 2025, Russian occupiers launched strikes on the Zaporizhzhia region using guided aerial bombs. 1 583 5 Previously in trend: Shelling of Zaporizhzhia

DIU destroyed the beech tree Enemy "Buk-M3" destroyed in occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region, - DIU. VIDEO On 6 December 2025, on the occasion of the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, specialists from the Ghosts special forces unit of the Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine tracked down and successfully struck an enemy Buk-M3 anti-aircraft missile system. 2 643 1

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. 8 249 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. 2 583 6 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

A man was wounded as a result of an enemy attack in the Zaporizhzhia region Day in Zaporizhzhia region: enemy launched more than 900 strikes on region, damaging 30 objects and injuring one person. PHOTO Over the course of 24 hours, the occupiers carried out 922 strikes on 23 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. 247 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

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. 7 269 27 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Russian forces shelled 25 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region: man was wounded and damage was caused. PHOTO A 46-year-old man was wounded as a result of an enemy attack on the Zaporizhzhia region. 422 0

Russian drone attack leaves nearly 5,000 without power in Zaporizhzhia district Russian drone strike leaves 5,000 customers without power in Zaporizhzhia district In the Zaporizhzhia district, a Russian drone attack has left almost five thousand residents without electricity. 426 0 Previously in trend: Power outages UAV attack on Zaporizhzhia

The enemy launched more than 600 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region Day in Zaporizhzhia region: enemy launched more than 600 strikes on populated areas, damaging 34 objects. PHOTO Over the course of 24 hours, the occupiers carried out 663 strikes on 20 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. 376 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

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. 1 611 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. 6 469 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. 6 166 63 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Battles in the east of Ukraine

Destruction of occupiers in Berdiansk Group of Russian guards in Berdiansk hit: 5 - "200", 4 - heavy "300", "Tigr" and two pickups damaged, - DIU. VIDEO On 19 November 2025, at 10:20 p.m. Kyiv time, Russian invaders gathered under a propaganda billboard at the entrance to the temporarily occupied Berdiansk in Zaporizhzhia region. Their leisurely conversation was interrupted by a powerful explosion. 6 151 6 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

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. 3 906 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. 458 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. 7 313 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. 5 579 4 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Russia attacks Ukrainian rescuers in Zaporizhzhia Russia attacked fire and rescue unit in Zaporizhzhia with drones. PHOTOS Russian troops damaged the building and equipment of the UAV unit in Zaporizhzhia. The personnel were in shelters and were not injured. 857 1

Zaporizhzhia Day in Zaporizhzhia region: occupiers strike 20 settlements, damaging houses. PHOTO Over the course of 24 hours, the occupiers carried out 460 strikes on 20 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. 281 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

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. 5 502 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. 4 049 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. 4 307 31 Previously in trend: Execution of Ukrainian POWs

Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia: five people hospitalised Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia on 25 November: five people hospitalised, one man in serious condition In Zaporizhzhia, one man remains in a serious condition after the massive Russian attack on 25 November. 338 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Zaporizhzhia UAV attack on Zaporizhzhia

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. 27 395 138 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. 5 654 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. 17 178 58 Previously in trend: Execution of Ukrainian POWs

Over the past day, the Russian Federation carried out strikes with aircraft, artillery and FPV drones on settlements in three districts. Day in Zaporizhzhia region: settlements in three districts under constant shelling. PHOTOS The occupiers continue to shell peaceful settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. The Russian army carried out strikes using aircraft, artillery, and FPV drones. 454 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region