⚔️ Counterattack
Ukrainian Armed Forces achieved a breakthrough in the Russian defense at Verbove, Zaporizhzhia Oblast during the counteroffensive on the southern front.
Verbove, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
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Oleksandr Tarnavskyi (person) Tavriia operational-strategic group (military_unit) Ukrainian Defence Forces (military_unit) Verbove (location) Russia (organization) Robotyne (location) Operational and Strategic Group of Troops Tavriia (military_unit) Rocket Forces and Artillery (military_unit) Russian 70th Regiment (military_unit) 42nd Motorized Rifle Division (military_unit) 58th Combined Arms Army (military_unit) Southern Military District (organization) Russian 810th Naval Infantry Brigade (military_unit) Black Sea Fleet (military_unit) Ukrainian Defense Forces (military_unit) Tokmak (location) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) 47th Mechanized Brigade (military_unit) Surovikin line (location) Oleksandr Tarnavskiy (person) Russian forces (military_unit) Ukrainian Armed Forces (military_unit) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Zaporizhzhia Oblast (location) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Russian Federation (organization) Mala Tokmachka (location) Panzerhaubitze 2000 (weapon_system) 2S3 Acacia (weapon_system)
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Ukrainian soldiers broke through the Russian defence in Verbove, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Winter would not heavily disrupt the counteroffensive, as Ukrainian forces are advancing on foot rather than relying on vehicles.
On the left flank (near the village of Verbove) we have a breakthrough and we continue to advance further
Robotyne of the Zaporizhzhia region were hit by airstrikes.
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Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:02:14.872Z
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