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The Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine is currently a hotspot, witnessing ongoing military operations and civilian impacts as the conflict intensifies. Recent efforts by the Ukrainian Defence Forces, including special units like "Artan," have targeted the liberation of strategic locations such as Stepnohirsk. In recent clashes, several hundred Russian soldiers and over 20 armored vehicles were eliminated, highlighting the robust military engagement in the area. Meanwhile, recent attacks have led to civilian casualties and infrastructure damage, notably after Russian forces employed drones and multiple launch rocket systems. Notable incidents include the destruction of a Nova Poshta branch and multiple casualties from drone attacks in various settlements. The region remains a focal point of conflict, with significant territorial and humanitarian developments continuing to unfold.

What military operations are occurring in the Zaporizhzhia region?

The Zaporizhzhia region is witnessing significant military operations aimed at liberating occupied areas. Notably, the Defence Intelligence special unit "Artan" is leading operations to free strategic locations like Stepnohirsk, resulting in substantial casualties among Russian forces and the destruction of their equipment.

What are the impacts of the conflict on civilians in Zaporizhzhia?

The conflict in the Zaporizhzhia region has severely impacted civilians, with numerous injuries reported due to ongoing attacks. Russian forces have employed drones in strikes that have damaged residential areas and essential infrastructure, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.

What kind of military equipment has been targeted in Zaporizhzhia?

The Ukrainian Defence Forces have successfully targeted and destroyed various Russian military assets in Zaporizhzhia, including armored vehicles and electronic warfare systems. This disruption of military resources is key to Ukrainian military strategy in the region.

How are drone attacks affecting the conflict in the Zaporizhzhia region?

Drone attacks have become a significant aspect of the conflict in the Zaporizhzhia region. These attacks have not only targeted military positions but also caused civilian casualties and infrastructure damage, highlighting the multi-dimensional challenges faced in this war-torn area.

What territorial changes are taking place in the Zaporizhzhia region?

The Ukrainian Defence Forces have been making territorial gains in the Zaporizhzhia region, challenging Russian advancements. This includes reclaiming control over key areas through coordinated military efforts, despite ongoing aggression from Russian forces.

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Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia Russia attacks Zaporizhzhia for second time in a day: one person killed, eight injured. VIDEO+PHOTOS (updated) Russian troops have attacked Zaporizhzhia again, resulting in one death and several injuries. 1 782 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Zaporizhzhia

Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia Russians strike Zaporizhzhia: 2-year-old child injured, 8 high-rise buildings damaged. VIDEO+PHOTOS Today, 16 April, Russian forces launched a drone strike on Zaporizhzhia, resulting in a child being injured. 1 263 1 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

Soldiers of the 11th Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine carried out 652 strikes in the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions Drone operators of 11th NGU Brigade carried out 652 strikes in week and destroyed 179 enemy UAVs. VIDEO Over the past week, unmanned systems units of the 11th Mykhailo Hrushevskyi Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine carried out 652 fire strikes against enemy forces and their positions in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions. 1 015 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction fightings in Kherson region Drone operators

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. 3 928 4 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Drone operators Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Unmanned Systems Forces fighters struck the occupiers’ air defence system in Mariupol Unmanned Systems Forces hit 12 occupiers’ air defence systems in two weeks of April and attacked Russian rear bases. VIDEO Pilots of the Unmanned Systems Forces’ 9th Kairos Battalion of the 414th Separate Madyar’s Birds Brigade destroyed one Tor-M1 surface-to-air missile system in Mariupol on 10 April. 1 763 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations

Soldiers of the 412th Brigade struck a number of locations where the occupiers’ equipment was stationed Nemesis Brigade drone operators strike enemy vehicle staging area in rear, destroying 3 armored fighting vehicles and 6 motor vehicles. VIDEO Operators of the Unmanned Systems Forces continue to destroy enemy vehicle staging areas even deep in the enemy’s rear. 2 687 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction Drone operators Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations DIU special operations

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. 1 697 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the 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. 1 047 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. 4 444 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. 2 229 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

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. 2 653 8 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

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.  3 125 8 Previously in trend: Occupation of Melitopol

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. 2 564 2 Previously in trend: EW Destruction of Russian equipment Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction Drone operators

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. 2 353 0 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Drone operators

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. 1 130 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction fightings in Kherson region Drone operators

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. 7 738 14 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

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. 13 670 20 Previously in trend: Close-quarters combat

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. 975 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Shelling of Zaporizhzhia Russian forces strike Zaporizhzhia again: petrol station on fire. VIDEO On the morning of 24 March 2026, Russian forces launched another strike on Zaporizhzhia. The occupiers attacked the city with KABs. 2 157 0 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

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. 4 786 15 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers Drone operators Fighting in Huliaipillia 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. 7 216 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Night-time attack on Zaporizhzhia: a woman killed, a child injured Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia district: woman killed, man and child injured. VIDEO The Russians attacked the Zaporizhzhia district overnight. A 30-year-old woman was killed and a man and a 10-year-old boy were injured as a result of two strikes. 1 173 2

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. 2 672 2 Previously in trend: EW Destruction of Russian equipment Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction Drone operators

Occupiers in the temporarily occupied territories have sentenced a pensioner Occupiers in Zaporizhzhia Oblast have sentenced 68-year-old pensioner to 11 years in prison for "high treason" and supporting AFU. VIDEO In the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Russian invaders have sentenced 68-year-old Halyna Bekhter to 11 years in prison. According to Censor.NET, the woman, a resident of the village of Plodoridne in Melitopol district, was charged with "high treason". 5 302 25 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Explosions in Zaporizhzhia: Russia strikes a logistics facility Enemy strikes Zaporizhzhia: eight people injured (updated). VIDEO&PHOTOS On the morning of 17 March, Russian invaders attacked Zaporizhzhia. Explosions were heard in the city. 2 118 1 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

Raid regiment destroys Russian Tor-M2 near Balashivka Operators of 413th Separate Regiment of USF "Raid" burn Russian Tor-M2 air defence system near Balashivka. VIDEO Ukrainian defenders from the 413th Separate Regiment of the Unmanned Systems Forces, Raid, detected and struck a Russian Tor-M2 air defence system. 2 269 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction Drone operators

sof strike SOF have struck motor transport depot, equipment repair bases and Russian logistics centre in Crimea and Zaporizhzhia. VIDEO Over the course of three days, units of the Middle-strike Group of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Special Operations Forces carried out a series of strikes against enemy military targets in the occupied territories of Crimea and Zaporizhzhia Oblast. 1 753 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

A police officer opened fire with his service weapon Shooting in Zaporizhzhia: two soldiers on AWOL attacked police: one attacker is dead, another has been detained, - National Police. VIDEO At around 06:30 on 16 March, a patrol police crew received a call reporting that a man had been assaulted in the Khortytskyi district of Zaporizhzhia, along with an attempted robbery. Upon arriving at the scene, the patrol officers located the complainant, who identified two individuals believed to be involved in the crime. 15 724 83 Previously in trend: AWOL in AFU

Shelling of Zaporizhzhia Russian forces strike Zaporizhzhia: one person killed, two injured, 16-year-old girl and woman pulled from under rubble (updated). VIDEO&PHOTOS On the morning of 16 March, the enemy attacked Zaporizhzhia. 2 256 2 Previously in trend: drone attack on Zaporizhzhia

Attack on Zaporizhzhia Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia: buildings damaged, at least three people injured. VIDEO&PHOTOS On the night of 16 March, Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia.  2 199 1 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

Shelling of Zaporizhzhia Russian forces have struck Zaporizhzhia: one person has been killed, seven wounded, and two people have been rescued from rubble (updated). VIDEO&PHOTOS On the afternoon of 14 March 2026, Russian forces attacked Zaporizhzhia. An apartment block was damaged and a fire broke out. 4 811 5 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Zaporizhzhia

Soldiers of the 422nd Regiment struck two of the occupiers’ locomotives in the Zaporizhzhia sector Drones from 422nd "LUFTWAFFE" regiment struck two of occupiers’ locomotives in Zaporizhzhia region. VIDEO Pilots from the 422nd Separate Unmanned Systems Regiment "LUFTWAFFE" struck two Russian locomotives in the temporarily occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region. 3 998 30 Previously in trend: Drone operators Strikes on Russian logistics

USF strike Russian Buk-M1 system in Zaporizhzhia region Operators of Unmanned Systems Forces hit enemy Buk-M1 SAM system in Zaporizhzhia direction. VIDEO Operators of the Unmanned Systems Forces struck a Russian Buk-M1 surface-to-air missile system in the Zaporizhzhia region. 3 022 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction Drone operators

Russia attacked an evacuation vehicle of the State Emergency Service in Zaporizhzhia Russians attacked evacuation team in Zaporizhzhia region: vehicle damaged. VIDEO Russian troops attacked an evacuation vehicle belonging to the State Emergency Service in the Zaporizhzhia district of Zaporizhzhia region with FPV drones, causing significant damage to the vehicle. 840 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Fighters of the 11th Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine inflicted 679 fire strikes on the enemy in a week. National Guard soldiers of 11th Brigade inflicted 679 hits on enemy in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions. VIDEO Over the past week, units of the unmanned aerial vehicle complex of the 11th Brigade named after M. Hrushevskyi of the Southern Joint Forces of the National Guard of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions carried out 679 fire strikes against the enemy and its combat positions. 776 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction fightings in Kherson region Drone operators

DIU offensive in Zaporizhzhia DIU units, in cooperation with Defence Forces, stopped enemy’s advance on Zaporizhzhia. VIDEO The Defence Intelligence, in cooperation with the Ukrainian Armed Forces, stopped the enemy's advance on Zaporizhzhia in its area of responsibility 2 904 11 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

USF fighters hit the occupiers’ air defence in the temporarily occupied territories USF operators destroyed S-300V and Tor air defence systems and damaged Pantsir air defence system. VIDEO Operators of unmanned aerial systems continue to destroy enemy air defence systems. 2 338 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction Drone operators

Drone attacks Russian air defence system Destruction of TOS-1A "Solntsepek" during volley and strike on assault troopers: work of "Phoenix" unit in Zaporizhzhia region. VIDEO In the Huliaipole direction, the Ukrainian Defence Forces inflicted significant losses on the equipment and personnel of the occupying forces. According to Censor.NET, the Phoenix border guard unit has released footage of the successful destruction of priority targets in the Zaporizhzhia region. 4 158 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Fighters of the 11th Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine carried out 632 fire strikes over the past week. UAV units of 11th Brigade of NGU inflicted 632 strikes on enemy in one week. VIDEO Over the past week, UAV units of the 11th Brigade named after Mykhailo Hrushevskyi of the Southern Operational-Territorial Association of the National Guard of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions carried out 632 fire strikes against the enemy and its combat positions. 812 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction fightings in Kherson region Drone operators

Russian radar explodes Ukrainian soldiers destroyed Russian "Kasta" radar station in Zaporizhzhia region. VIDEO The Defense Forces of Ukraine conducted a successful joint operation to demilitarize enemy air defense and reconnaissance in the southern direction. As reported by Censor.NET, a Russian Kasta-2E2 radar station was detected and completely destroyed in the Zaporizhzhia region. 3 251 7

Fighters from the Department of Active Operations cleared the enemy position and eliminated the occupiers. Special forces of DIU conducted sweep of enemy in vicinity of Stepnohirsk, Zaporizhzhia region. VIDEO Special forces of the Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine destroy the enemy in close combat. 5 186 2 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Close-quarters combat Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

The Main Intelligence Directorate regained control of positions near Stepnogorsk "Artan" regained control of key positions near Stepnohirsk. VIDEO The Artan special unit of the Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, in coordination with other units of the Defence Forces, has regained control over key positions near Stepnohirsk. This creates prerequisites for further clearing the settlement of enemy forces. 2 332 4 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Soldiers of the 11th Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine inflicted 415 hits on the enemy in the Zaporizhzhia and Kherson directions. Pilots of 11th NGU Brigade carried out 415 strikes in week in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson directions. VIDEO Over the past week, unmanned systems units of the 11th Brigade named after M. Hrushevskyi of the Southern Operational-Territorial Association of the National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) carried out 415 fire strikes against the enemy in the Zaporizhzhia and Kherson directions. 1 158 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction fightings in Kherson region Drone operators

Drone attacks Russian armoured vehicle USF destroyed Uragan MLRS, Pantsir ADMGS, Buk SAM system, and occupiers’ radar in Donetsk region, Zaporizhzhia, and Crimea overnight. VIDEO The Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine created a real hell for the enemy on the night of February 24, 2026, symbolically marking another anniversary of the full-scale invasion. According to Censor.NET, as a result of coordinated strikes across the entire front line and deep in the rear, the enemy lost critically important equipment worth tens of millions of dollars. 2 208 10 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Attack on Zaporizhzhia Russia launched eight strikes on Zaporizhzhia: five people wounded, including child (updated) Three people, including a child, were wounded in Zaporizhzhia as a result of a Russian attack. 2 073 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of Zaporizhzhia Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

Drone attacks Russian air defence system Minus $75 million: USF destroyed three Tor SAM systems in Zaporizhzhia region in one night. VIDEO The Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine conducted a brilliant operation to simultaneously blind the enemy on the southern front. As reported by Censor.NET, on the night of February 20, 2026, pilots of the 1st Separate USF Center, coordinated by the newly established Middle Strike Command Center, eliminated three Tor surface-to-air missile systems simultaneously in the occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region. 4 140 8 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Shelling in Zaporizhzhia region Russians attacked Zaporizhzhia region: four injured, infrastructure and petrol stations under attack. VIDEO&PHOTOS (updated) Since the morning of 20 February, Russian troops have repeatedly struck settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region, resulting in casualties and destruction. 833 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region