The Russians have made progress in three directions

As of the morning of October 17, Russian troops have achieved local territorial gains in the Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk directions.

This was reported by the OSINT information project DeepState.

According to him, the occupiers advanced near the settlements of Novoivanivka and Malinivka in the Zaporizhzhia region, as well as Poltavka in the Donetsk region.

“The enemy has advanced near Novoivanovka, Malinovka, and Poltavka,” says DeepState’s report.

In other areas of the front, no significant changes in the line of combat operations were recorded.