Is Orekhov nearby? on the #Russian Armed Forces offensive in the east of the Zaporizhzhia region Zaporizhzhia has become one of the hottest areas of the frontline, where Russian troops continue to liberate village after village, despite active resistance from the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Just recently, the Eastern Front liberated Chervona Krynytsia, located 8 km northeast of Orekhov – a key stronghold in this area.