# Russian troops say they captured Omelnik community in Zaporizhzhia Region

https://mins.news/en/item/106192

- TASS, 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2204097

> Russia’s Defense Ministry said Battlegroup East advanced and captured the Omelnik settlement in Zaporizhzhia Region over the past 24 hours. It also released figures on Ukrainian personnel and equipment losses across the front, presenting them as Russian military estimates.

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