Ukraine Controlled
Extreme Activity
49.973632°N 36.240054°E
Total Events
14,688Artillery
3,536UAV Attacks
1,053Active Period
Feb 24, 2022 — Apr 10, 2026Conflict Event Overview
| Event Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| explosion Artillery Shelling | 3,536 | 24.1% |
| home Property Damage | 1,948 | 13.3% |
| group Civilian Casualties | 1,932 | 13.2% |
| flight Airstrikes | 1,171 | 8% |
| flight_takeoff UAV/Drone Attacks | 1,053 | 7.2% |
| warning IED/Mine Events | 889 | 6.1% |
| undo Retreats/Withdrawals | 519 | 3.5% |
| radar Air Defense Actions | 448 | 3.1% |
| person_off Military Casualties | 391 | 2.7% |
| bolt Raids | 226 | 1.5% |
| local_fire_department Firefights | 178 | 1.2% |
| domain Occupation Events | 163 | 1.1% |
| shield Armored Engagements | 106 | 0.7% |
| local_hospital Hospital/Medical | 77 | 0.5% |
| computer Cyber Operations | 51 | 0.3% |
Event Type Distribution
Year-by-Year Conflict Profile
| Year | Events | Artillery | Airstrikes | UAV | Civilian | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7,444 | 2,240 | 334 | 246 | 797 | — |
| 2023 | 1,883 | 439 | 134 | 75 | 170 | -75% |
| 2024 | 3,345 | 646 | 557 | 350 | 617 | +78% |
| 2025 | 1,600 | 147 | 114 | 275 | 249 | -52% |
| 2026 | 416 | 64 | 32 | 107 | 99 | -74% |
Documented Conflict Events
Showing 50 most recent individual event records for Kharkiv.
| Date | Event Types | Reports | Allegiance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | Military Casualties | 1 | RU UA | meduza |
| 2026-04-10 | AirstrikesProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | liga |
| 2026-04-09 | 1 | RU | unian | |
| 2026-04-09 | 1 | UA | liga | |
| 2026-04-06 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2026-04-06 | Firefights | 1 | UA | liga |
| 2026-04-06 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | UA | espreso |
| 2026-04-05 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-04-04 | Occupation EventsProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | espreso |
| 2026-04-03 | FirefightsMilitary Casualties | 1 | RU UA | liga |
| 2026-04-03 | Artillery ShellingUAV/Drone AttacksCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | meduza |
| 2026-04-03 | Property Damage | 1 | RU UA | meduza |
| 2026-04-03 | Property Damage | 1 | RU UA | meduza |
| 2026-04-03 | 5 | UA | meduza | |
| 2026-04-03 | 1 | meduza | ||
| 2026-04-03 | Military Casualties | 1 | UA | espreso |
| 2026-04-03 | Artillery ShellingUAV/Drone AttacksProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | espreso |
| 2026-04-02 | UAV/Drone AttacksAir Defense Actions | 1 | RU UA | liga |
| 2026-04-02 | 1 | UA | unian | |
| 2026-04-02 | UAV/Drone AttacksCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage | 1 | RU | meduza |
| 2026-04-02 | 1 | meduza | ||
| 2026-04-02 | 1 | RU UA | espreso | |
| 2026-03-30 | Artillery ShellingProperty Damage | 1 | liveuamap | |
| 2026-03-30 | AirstrikesAir Defense Actions | 1 | RU UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-29 | Firefights | 1 | UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-27 | UAV/Drone AttacksProperty Damage | 1 | liveuamap | |
| 2026-03-27 | UAV/Drone AttacksRaidsProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-27 | Artillery ShellingProperty Damage | 1 | RU | liga |
| 2026-03-27 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-03-27 | Artillery ShellingCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage | 1 | RU | unian |
| 2026-03-26 | Civilian Casualties | 1 | liveuamap | |
| 2026-03-26 | UAV/Drone Attacks | 1 | RU UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-26 | RaidsProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-26 | Property Damage | 1 | unian | |
| 2026-03-26 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-03-25 | 1 | RU UA | liveuamap | |
| 2026-03-25 | RaidsProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-25 | Civilian Casualties | 1 | espreso | |
| 2026-03-23 | AirstrikesProperty Damage | 1 | RU | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-22 | Firefights | 1 | UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-21 | Firefights | 1 | UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-20 | UAV/Drone AttacksProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-20 | Firefights | 1 | RU UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-20 | AirstrikesProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | liga |
| 2026-03-19 | Property Damage | 1 | RU UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-18 | AirstrikesProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-18 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2026-03-18 | 1 | RU UA | unian | |
| 2026-03-18 | 1 | UA | unian | |
| 2026-03-18 | 1 | UA | espreso |
Activity Timeline
Monthly Events in Kharkiv
Territorial Control History
Current Status: Ukraine Controlled
Kharkiv has been under Russian control for approximately 1 recorded days since February 2022.
Ukraine
Russia
Contested
Territorial Control Transitions
Kharkiv has experienced 3 documented control status changes.
2022-03-01 — Status changed to Ukraine Controlled (ISW: UA)
Duration: 31 days
2022-04-01 — Status changed to Russian Occupied (ISW: UA)
Duration: 14 days
2022-04-15 — Status changed to Ukraine Controlled (DSM: UA, ISW: UA)
Duration: 1465 days (ongoing)
Peak Conflict Periods
Months with 30+ recorded events in Kharkiv, ranked by intensity.
| Month | Events | Artillery | Airstrikes | UAV | Civilian Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03 | 1,179 | 312 | 81 | 30 | 150 |
| 2022-05 | 892 | 239 | 26 | 39 | 77 |
| 2022-04 | 848 | 261 | 33 | 39 | 112 |
| 2022-08 | 767 | 259 | 32 | 15 | 80 |
| 2022-09 | 766 | 227 | 24 | 17 | 72 |
| 2022-07 | 733 | 263 | 30 | 24 | 84 |
| 2022-06 | 679 | 240 | 22 | 33 | 72 |
| 2024-05 | 636 | 111 | 88 | 61 | 132 |
| 2022-12 | 480 | 136 | 26 | 25 | 40 |
| 2022-10 | 478 | 128 | 29 | 14 | 50 |
| 2022-11 | 392 | 121 | 15 | 4 | 38 |
| 2024-04 | 380 | 75 | 34 | 51 | 53 |
Intelligence Sources
News and monitoring sources that reported conflict events in Kharkiv.
liveuamap
pravdaua
unian
liga
interfaxua
nv
espreso
24tvua
ria
pravdaua, unian
Force Activity Analysis
Russian-Attributed
5,00134% of events
Ukrainian-Attributed
2,14114.6% of events
Russian Forces
Ukrainian Forces
Comparative Analysis
vs Kharkiv Average
| Metric | Kharkiv | Oblast Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Events | 14,688 | 481 | +14,207 |
| Artillery Events | 3,536 | 130 | +3,406 |
| Airstrike Events | 1,171 | 37 | +1,134 |
| UAV Events | 1,053 | 25 | +1,028 |
| Civilian Casualties | 1,932 | 62 | +1,870 |
Data Source
Location Conflict Data: VIINA Dataset (Georgetown University) — Violent Incident Information from News Articles. Territorial control: ISW + DeepStateMap composite.
Last updated: April 10, 2026