Russian Occupied
Moderate Activity
48.617089°N 39.276119°E
Total Events
119Artillery
2UAV Attacks
4Active Period
Feb 26, 2022 — Mar 30, 2026Conflict Event Overview
| Event Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| group Civilian Casualties | 7 | 5.9% |
| flight_takeoff UAV/Drone Attacks | 4 | 3.4% |
| radar Air Defense Actions | 3 | 2.5% |
| home Property Damage | 3 | 2.5% |
| explosion Artillery Shelling | 2 | 1.7% |
| undo Retreats/Withdrawals | 2 | 1.7% |
| warning IED/Mine Events | 2 | 1.7% |
| person_off Military Casualties | 2 | 1.7% |
| flight Airstrikes | 1 | 0.8% |
| shield Armored Engagements | 1 | 0.8% |
Event Type Distribution
Year-by-Year Conflict Profile
| Year | Events | Artillery | Airstrikes | UAV | Civilian | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | — |
| 2023 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -68% |
| 2024 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -36% |
| 2025 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -93% |
Documented Conflict Events
Showing 50 most recent individual event records for Metalist.
| Date | Event Types | Reports | Allegiance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 | 1 | espreso | ||
| 2025-07-27 | UAV/Drone AttacksAir Defense ActionsCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | pravdaua |
| 2025-07-26 | Artillery ShellingCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage | 1 | RU | pravdaua |
| 2025-06-22 | 1 | RU UA | pravdaua | |
| 2025-06-21 | 1 | RU UA | pravdaua | |
| 2025-06-06 | 1 | UA | pravdaua | |
| 2025-06-05 | UAV/Drone Attacks | 1 | RU UA | pravdaua |
| 2025-06-04 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2025-06-03 | 1 | UA | pravdaua | |
| 2025-06-02 | 1 | RU UA | pravdaua | |
| 2025-06-01 | 1 | UA | pravdaua | |
| 2025-05-30 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2025-05-29 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2025-01-29 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2025-01-28 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2024-10-02 | UAV/Drone AttacksAir Defense Actions | 1 | liveuamap | |
| 2024-10-01 | UAV/Drone AttacksAir Defense Actions | 1 | liveuamap | |
| 2024-08-20 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2024-07-26 | 2 | pravdaua | ||
| 2024-06-15 | Civilian Casualties | 1 | unian | |
| 2024-06-15 | Civilian Casualties | 1 | espreso | |
| 2024-05-25 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2024-05-22 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2024-05-12 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2024-04-28 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2024-04-22 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2024-04-15 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2024-03-31 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2024-02-25 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2023-12-11 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-12-07 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-11-26 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-11-24 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2023-10-29 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-10-20 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-10-08 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-09-29 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-09-16 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-09-05 | 2 | pravdaua | ||
| 2023-08-05 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-07-29 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-05-27 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-05-12 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-05-03 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-04-28 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-04-19 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-04-15 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-04-08 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-03-16 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-03-05 | 1 | unian |
Activity Timeline
Monthly Events in Metalist
Territorial Control History
Current Status: Russian Occupied
Metalist has been under Russian control for approximately 122 recorded days since February 2022.
Ukraine
Russia
Contested
Intelligence Sources
News and monitoring sources that reported conflict events in Metalist.
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unian
pravdaua
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Force Activity Analysis
Russian-Attributed
86.7% of events
Ukrainian-Attributed
108.4% of events
Russian Forces
Ukrainian Forces
Comparative Analysis
vs Luhans'k Average
| Metric | Metalist | Oblast Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Events | 119 | 560 | -441 |
| Artillery Events | 2 | 128 | -126 |
| Airstrike Events | 1 | 24 | -23 |
| UAV Events | 4 | 12 | -8 |
| Civilian Casualties | 7 | 34 | -27 |
Data Source
Location Conflict Data: VIINA Dataset (Georgetown University) — Violent Incident Information from News Articles. Territorial control: ISW + DeepStateMap composite.
Last updated: March 30, 2026