⚔️ Counterattack

Ukrainian forces recently advanced in western Zaporizhzhia Oblast, specifically south of Stepnohirsk.

Stepnohirsk, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
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Ukrainian forces advanced south of Stepnohirsk in western Zaporizhzhia Oblast

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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

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The footage shows Russian military personnel launching a Molniya kamikaze drone for further strikes on the positions of the Defence Forces in the Huliaipole direction of the Zaporizhzhia region

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A moment later, the video shows a precise strike by an M30A1 rocket from a HIMARS MLRS on the invaders' location

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:38.852Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-december-15-2025