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Ukrainian forces continued clearing Stepnohirsk and destroying Russian equipment, having recently destroyed over 20 armored vehicles including tanks, IFVs, and electronic warfare equipment.

Stepnohirsk, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
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Ukrainian forces destroyed over 20 armored vehicles in Stepnohirsk and maintain air superiority

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In southeastern Zaporizhzhia Oblast, one woman was injured in a Russian strike on the Zaporizhzhia district

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In the Huliaipole sector, 12 attacks by the occupiers were recorded in the areas of Zaliznychne, Varvarivka, Huliaipole, Staroukrainka and Myrne

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:38.725Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-april-13-2026