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Conflict Events in Novyi Melitopol — Zaporizhzhya

Russian Occupied Moderate Activity 46.831537°N 35.319468°E

Total Events

66

Artillery

17

UAV Attacks

7

Active Period

Feb 26, 2022 — Dec 22, 2025

Conflict Event Overview

Event Type Count % of Total
explosion Artillery Shelling 17 25.8%
warning IED/Mine Events 14 21.2%
flight Airstrikes 7 10.6%
flight_takeoff UAV/Drone Attacks 7 10.6%
home Property Damage 4 6.1%
shield Armored Engagements 3 4.5%
group Civilian Casualties 3 4.5%
undo Retreats/Withdrawals 2 3%
local_fire_department Firefights 1 1.5%
domain Occupation Events 1 1.5%
radar Air Defense Actions 1 1.5%
computer Cyber Operations 1 1.5%

Event Type Distribution

Artillery Shelling 17 IED/Mine Events 14 Airstrikes 7 UAV/Drone Attacks 7 Property Damage 4 Armored Engagements 3 Civilian Casualties 3 Retreats/Withdrawals 2 Firefights 1 Occupation Events 1

Year-by-Year Conflict Profile

Year Events Artillery Airstrikes UAV Civilian YoY Change
2022 30 12 3 0 2
2023 33 5 4 6 0 +10%
2024 1 0 0 0 0 -97%
2025 2 0 0 1 1 +100%

Documented Conflict Events

Showing 50 most recent individual event records for Novyi Melitopol.

Date Event Types Reports Allegiance Source
2025-12-22 UAV/Drone AttacksCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage 1 RU liveuamap
2025-12-21 Firefights 1 UA liveuamap
2024-07-08 IED/Mine Events 1 liveuamap
2023-10-15 IED/Mine Events 1 liveuamap
2023-10-14 IED/Mine Events 1 liveuamap
2023-09-21 IED/Mine Events 2 liveuamap
2023-09-20 IED/Mine Events 2 liveuamap
2023-09-19 Artillery ShellingAir Defense ActionsProperty Damage 1 RU meduza
2023-06-30 UAV/Drone AttacksIED/Mine Events 1 liveuamap
2023-06-30 1 liveuamap
2023-06-29 UAV/Drone AttacksIED/Mine Events 1 liveuamap
2023-06-29 Cyber Operations 1 liveuamap
2023-06-28 Airstrikes 1 meduza
2023-06-09 UAV/Drone AttacksIED/Mine Events 1 liveuamap
2023-06-09 Occupation Events 1 liveuamap
2023-06-08 UAV/Drone AttacksIED/Mine Events 1 liveuamap
2023-06-08 1 liveuamap
2023-05-14 1 liveuamap
2023-05-13 1 liveuamap
2023-04-29 Airstrikes 1 liveuamap
2023-04-29 2 liveuamap
2023-04-28 Airstrikes 1 liveuamap
2023-04-28 2 liveuamap
2023-04-10 Armored Engagements 1 RU liveuamap
2023-04-09 1 liveuamap
2023-04-08 UAV/Drone Attacks 1 RU liveuamap
2023-04-08 1 liveuamap
2023-04-08 Artillery Shelling 1 RU liveuamap
2023-04-07 UAV/Drone Attacks 1 RU liveuamap
2023-04-07 Artillery ShellingArmored EngagementsRetreats/Withdrawals 1 RU liveuamap
2023-02-13 Artillery Shelling 1 UA liveuamap
2023-02-12 1 liveuamap
2023-02-11 IED/Mine Events 1 liveuamap
2023-02-11 1 UA liveuamap
2023-02-10 IED/Mine Events 1 liveuamap
2023-02-10 Artillery ShellingAirstrikes 1 RU liveuamap
2022-10-08 1 liveuamap
2022-10-07 Airstrikes 1 RU liveuamap
2022-09-21 Artillery Shelling 1 RU liveuamap
2022-09-20 IED/Mine Events 1 liveuamap
2022-09-19 1 liveuamap
2022-09-18 1 liveuamap
2022-09-11 Artillery ShellingCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage 1 liveuamap
2022-09-10 Artillery Shelling 1 RU liveuamap
2022-09-10 Artillery Shelling 1 UA liveuamap
2022-09-09 Artillery Shelling 1 RU liveuamap
2022-09-08 1 RU meduza
2022-08-31 1 liveuamap
2022-08-30 Artillery ShellingProperty Damage 1 liveuamap
2022-08-19 1 liveuamap

Activity Timeline

Monthly Events in Novyi Melitopol

11 8 6 3 0 2022-02 2022-10 2023-10 2025-12

Territorial Control History

Current Status: Russian Occupied

Novyi Melitopol has been under Russian control for approximately 122 recorded days since February 2022.

2022-03-01 2026-04-12
Ukraine Russia Contested

Comparative Analysis

vs Zaporizhzhya Average

Metric Novyi Melitopol Oblast Avg Difference
Total Events 66 698 -632
Artillery Events 17 147 -130
Airstrike Events 7 51 -44
UAV Events 7 36 -29
Civilian Casualties 3 57 -54

Data Source

Location Conflict Data: VIINA Dataset (Georgetown University) — Violent Incident Information from News Articles. Territorial control: ISW + DeepStateMap composite.

Last updated: December 22, 2025

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