💥 Attack

Russian troops are advancing near Huliaipole in southeastern Zaporizhzhia Oblast.

Huliaipole, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
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Kyiv Independent Institute for the Study of War

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Russian troops pierce through Ukrainian defenses near the town of Huliaipole in southeastern Zaporizhzhia Oblast.

Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Hulyaipole direction on November 17 but did not make confirmed advances.

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Extracted: 2026-02-20T04:42:14.609Z

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