On October 11, 2026, fighters from the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine (GUR) conducted a successful operation in the Zaporizhzhia direction, resulting in the defeat of two groups of Russian special forces. This operation marked an important phase in the ongoing struggle against the aggressor, which has been ongoing for several years.
Enemy Losses
According to intelligence reports, Russian forces suffered significant losses during this operation. It is known that:
- 448 enemy soldiers were killed;
- 85 Russian soldiers were captured.
These figures highlight the effectiveness of Ukrainian fighters, who managed to deliver a serious blow to the enemy's forces.
Captured Special Forces Soldier
Among the achievements of the Ukrainian military is the capture of one soldier from the 10th Special Forces Brigade of the GRU of the Russian Federation. This fact may become an important element in the ongoing fight against Russian aggression, as the captive may provide valuable information about the enemy's plans and strategies.
Significance of the Operation for Ukraine
The successes in the Zaporizhzhia direction emphasize the growing effectiveness of Ukrainian forces in countering Russian aggression. The operation demonstrates not only military strength but also the strategic preparedness of the Ukrainian military. With each such success, Ukraine strengthens its positions on the front and boosts the morale of its troops.