MOSCOW, January 25. /TASS/. Russian forces have advanced towards the city of Gulyaipole in the Zaporozhye Region, Chairman of the We Stand With Russia movement Vladimir Rogov said on Wednesday.

"Our guys have advanced towards Gulyaipole along the Pologi sector of the Zaporozhye frontline, driving [Ukrainian President Vladimir] Zelensky’s militants away and taking control of several strongholds between Malinovka and Chervonoye, as well as between Malinovka and Charivnoye," he told the Komsomolskaya Pravda radio station.

"There are two settlements with names that sound similar. One of them is located southeast of Gulyaipole and the other is southeast of the city. There have been achievements in both areas," Rogov noted.