Russian Occupied
Extreme Activity
48.284699°N 37.183363°E
Total Events
5,044Artillery
569UAV Attacks
457Active Period
Feb 24, 2022 — Apr 11, 2026Conflict Event Overview
| Event Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| explosion Artillery Shelling | 569 | 11.3% |
| local_fire_department Firefights | 540 | 10.7% |
| home Property Damage | 534 | 10.6% |
| flight_takeoff UAV/Drone Attacks | 457 | 9.1% |
| group Civilian Casualties | 439 | 8.7% |
| person_off Military Casualties | 267 | 5.3% |
| flight Airstrikes | 243 | 4.8% |
| bolt Raids | 233 | 4.6% |
| domain Occupation Events | 183 | 3.6% |
| warning IED/Mine Events | 117 | 2.3% |
| radar Air Defense Actions | 116 | 2.3% |
| undo Retreats/Withdrawals | 104 | 2.1% |
| shield Armored Engagements | 67 | 1.3% |
| computer Cyber Operations | 6 | 0.1% |
| local_hospital Hospital/Medical | 6 | 0.1% |
Event Type Distribution
Year-by-Year Conflict Profile
| Year | Events | Artillery | Airstrikes | UAV | Civilian | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 663 | 125 | 11 | 16 | 44 | — |
| 2023 | 152 | 69 | 12 | 3 | 42 | -77% |
| 2024 | 1,385 | 162 | 97 | 106 | 89 | +811% |
| 2025 | 2,471 | 188 | 100 | 286 | 236 | +78% |
| 2026 | 373 | 25 | 23 | 46 | 28 | -85% |
Documented Conflict Events
Showing 50 most recent individual event records for Pokrovsk.
| Date | Event Types | Reports | Allegiance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-11 | 1 | espreso | ||
| 2026-04-11 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-04-10 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2026-04-10 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-04-10 | 1 | RU UA | espreso | |
| 2026-04-09 | 2 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-04-08 | 1 | espreso | ||
| 2026-04-08 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-04-07 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-04-07 | Firefights | 1 | UA | espreso |
| 2026-04-06 | 1 | RU UA | espreso | |
| 2026-04-05 | 1 | espreso | ||
| 2026-04-05 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-04-04 | 1 | espreso | ||
| 2026-04-04 | Artillery ShellingCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | espreso |
| 2026-04-03 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-04-03 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-04-02 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-04-02 | 1 | RU UA | espreso | |
| 2026-04-02 | AirstrikesRaidsCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage | 1 | espreso | |
| 2026-04-01 | UAV/Drone AttacksProperty Damage | 1 | UA | liga |
| 2026-04-01 | AirstrikesRaidsCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage | 1 | espreso | |
| 2026-04-01 | UAV/Drone AttacksAir Defense Actions | 1 | RU UA | espreso |
| 2026-04-01 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-03-31 | AirstrikesProperty Damage | 1 | liveuamap | |
| 2026-03-31 | UAV/Drone AttacksProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-31 | 1 | RU | espreso | |
| 2026-03-31 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-03-30 | Armored Engagements | 1 | RU UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-30 | UAV/Drone Attacks | 1 | UA | espreso |
| 2026-03-30 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | RU UA | unian |
| 2026-03-29 | Firefights | 1 | RU UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-29 | 1 | RU UA | espreso | |
| 2026-03-29 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-03-28 | AirstrikesAir Defense Actions | 1 | RU UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-28 | 1 | UA | unian | |
| 2026-03-28 | 1 | espreso | ||
| 2026-03-28 | 1 | RU UA | espreso | |
| 2026-03-27 | Firefights | 1 | UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-27 | 1 | UA | unian | |
| 2026-03-27 | 1 | RU | espreso | |
| 2026-03-27 | 1 | RU UA | espreso | |
| 2026-03-26 | AirstrikesUAV/Drone Attacks | 1 | RU UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-26 | Artillery ShellingCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage | 1 | RU | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-26 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2026-03-26 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2026-03-26 | UAV/Drone Attacks | 1 | RU UA | espreso |
| 2026-03-25 | 1 | RU | liveuamap | |
| 2026-03-25 | UAV/Drone Attacks | 1 | UA | liveuamap |
| 2026-03-25 | 1 | UA | espreso |
Activity Timeline
Monthly Events in Pokrovsk
Territorial Control History
Current Status: Russian Occupied
Pokrovsk has been under Russian control for approximately 102 recorded days since February 2022.
Ukraine
Russia
Contested
Territorial Control Transitions
Pokrovsk has experienced 2 documented control status changes.
2022-03-01 — Status changed to Ukraine Controlled (ISW: UA)
Duration: 1402 days
2026-01-01 — Status changed to Russian Occupied (DSM: RU, ISW: UA)
Duration: 108 days (ongoing)
Peak Conflict Periods
Months with 30+ recorded events in Pokrovsk, ranked by intensity.
| Month | Events | Artillery | Airstrikes | UAV | Civilian Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 326 | 20 | 10 | 33 | 21 |
| 2025-01 | 253 | 19 | 22 | 31 | 14 |
| 2024-08 | 250 | 24 | 17 | 19 | 8 |
| 2025-08 | 232 | 19 | 7 | 32 | 24 |
| 2024-09 | 228 | 14 | 17 | 27 | 8 |
| 2025-02 | 217 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 7 |
| 2025-03 | 208 | 17 | 9 | 23 | 20 |
| 2025-10 | 207 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 16 |
| 2025-12 | 197 | 25 | 7 | 20 | 22 |
| 2025-09 | 192 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 17 |
| 2025-07 | 189 | 15 | 8 | 26 | 25 |
| 2024-12 | 165 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 6 |
Intelligence Sources
News and monitoring sources that reported conflict events in Pokrovsk.
espreso
pravdaua
liveuamap
unian
liga
nv
interfaxua
meduza
pravdaua, unian
pravdaua, espreso
Force Activity Analysis
Russian-Attributed
2,40847.7% of events
Ukrainian-Attributed
2,03340.3% of events
Russian Forces
Ukrainian Forces
Comparative Analysis
vs Donets'k Average
| Metric | Pokrovsk | Oblast Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Events | 5,044 | 462 | +4,582 |
| Artillery Events | 569 | 116 | +453 |
| Airstrike Events | 243 | 30 | +213 |
| UAV Events | 457 | 16 | +441 |
| Civilian Casualties | 439 | 35 | +404 |
Data Source
Location Conflict Data: VIINA Dataset (Georgetown University) — Violent Incident Information from News Articles. Territorial control: ISW + DeepStateMap composite.
Last updated: April 11, 2026