Ukrainian forces have conducted counterattacks and made incremental advances near Huliaipole in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, including movements toward Uspenivka and Pavlivka along the Yanchur River as of early November 2026. Institute for the Study of War assessments note no confirmed Russian territorial gains in the sector during recent days, amid broader Ukrainian pressure that contributed to Russia losing ground overall in October for a second consecutive month. Russian offensive operations remain concentrated elsewhere, particularly around Kostiantynivka and Dobropillya, while Ukrainian actions in the south disrupt enemy logistics and force reserve reallocations. Continued frontline clashes, drone strikes, and artillery exchanges in the area could influence control of the village, with resolution dependent on verified ground incursions before the market deadline.