{"id":1362499,"date":"2026-02-25T16:11:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T14:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ukrainian-military-is-having-success-in-zaporizhia-what-is-known-about-the-situation-near-stepnohirsk\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T16:11:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T14:11:40","slug":"ukrainian-military-is-having-success-in-zaporizhia-what-is-known-about-the-situation-near-stepnohirsk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/ukrainian-military-is-having-success-in-zaporizhia-what-is-known-about-the-situation-near-stepnohirsk\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian military is having success in Zaporizhia: what is known about the situation near Stepnohirsk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Special forces of the Main Intelligence Directorate conducted successful offensive operations on the front in the Zaporizhia region.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/DIUkraine\/7907?fbclid=IwY2xjawQLrFBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFjZWg0SkFlaDE2MU0zZko0c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHt1iXC7SHRMXzUotmxlwNTuCa6MKml4lYgkQsrKn9GWctJBZvjTIF3gODGOJ_aem_s4mym3QrWCDnxKDw-oaiyg\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was reported<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">by the press service of military intelligence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cSpecial forces of the GUR of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine have conducted a number of successful offensive operations and continue active combat work in the Stepnohirsk area,\u201d the post says.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite difficult logistics and the enemy&#8217;s attempts to hold positions through &#8220;meat assaults,&#8221; Ukrainian fighters managed to regain control of important positions and significantly improve their tactical situation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the operation, it was possible to destroy the enemy&#8217;s advanced assault groups, eliminate dozens of occupiers, and strike enemy manpower and equipment concentration sites.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As noted, an important component of the mission is establishing fire control over key enemy logistical routes. In particular, strikes on logistics and communication hubs make it impossible for the occupiers to storm a certain section of the front.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThey (the actions of the military \u2014 ed.) allowed us to create a stable bridgehead for the further clearing of the settlement and the final defeat of the enemy,\u201d said Viktor Torkotyuk, commander of the \u201cArtan\u201d unit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to him, the special operation is still ongoing. He added that the goal of the Ukrainian defense forces is to prevent the occupiers from breaking through to the outskirts of Zaporizhia.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=314&#038;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F958962276777445%2F&#038;show_text=false&#038;width=560&#038;t=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> Earlier, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/voroh-nastupaie-na-zaporizhzhia-stepnohirsk-pid-zahrozoiu-zakhoplennia\/\">Russian troops intensified offensive operations in the south<\/a> , focusing their efforts on attempts to take control of the city of Stepnohirsk, which is of strategic importance for further attacks on Zaporizhia and its surroundings.<\/p>\n<p> As a reminder, the Orikhiv direction in the Zaporizhia region remains quite active, where <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/rosiiany-namahaiutsia-stvoryty-platsdarm-na-zaporizhzhi-iak-tse-vplyne-na-obstrily-oblasnoho-tsentra\/\">the Russian army is trying to break through the Ukrainian defenses<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special forces of the Main Intelligence Directorate conducted successful offensive operations on the front in the Zaporizhia region. This was reported by the press service of military intelligence. \u201cSpecial forces of the GUR of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine have conducted a number of successful offensive operations and continue active combat work in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1352592,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76872,76874,76875,76871],"class_list":["post-1362499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-feed","category-war","category-other-news","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1362499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1362499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1362499\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1352592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1362499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1362499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}