Ukraine Withdraws from Five Settlements in Zaporizhzhia Amid Intensified Russian Assaults

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Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from positions near five settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, according to Vladyslav Voloshyn, spokesperson for Ukraine 's Southern Defense Forces. He told Suspilne on November 11 that Ukrainian troops had fully pulled back from Uspenivka and Novomykolaivka, while intense combat continues near Yablukove and several other locations. Voloshyn described the defensive situation as dynamic, emphasizing that the contact line is shifting under heavy Russian pressure.