Russian infantry pushed into no-man's-land areas between the front lines, reportedly suffering heavy losses from drone strikes while advancing in exposed positions.

Entities

Russian infantry (military_unit) South Defense Forces (military_unit) Hulyaipole (location) Oleksandrivka (Velykomykhailivka) (location) Oleksandr Syrskyi (person) Rivnopillya (location) Yablukove (location) Solodke (location) Russian forces (organization) FSB (organization) Rivnopillia (location) Novouspenivske (location) Nove (location) Ukrainian Defense Forces (organization) Polohivsky district (location) Ivan Fedorov (person) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) South Grouping of Forces (military_unit) Varvarivka (location) Zelenyi Hai (location)

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Stefan Korshak (Substack) → Source tone: likely

Russian infantry pushed into no-man's-land areas between the front lines, reportedly suffering heavy losses from drone strikes while advancing in exposed positions.

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: likely

Russian forces have seized three unspecified settlements in the Hulyaipole and Oleksandrivka directions

Censor.NET → Source tone: likely

Russian forces are increasing their infantry capability to exert further pressure on Ukraine's Defense Forces in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, taking advantage of gaps and weaknesses in the defensive lines.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:30.803Z

Source story: day-1359a-2025-11-17