Russian Occupied
High Activity
49.403624°N 38.160167°E
Total Events
497Artillery
75UAV Attacks
14Active Period
Feb 24, 2022 — Apr 10, 2025Conflict Event Overview
| Event Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| explosion Artillery Shelling | 75 | 15.1% |
| undo Retreats/Withdrawals | 51 | 10.3% |
| bolt Raids | 24 | 4.8% |
| flight Airstrikes | 19 | 3.8% |
| group Civilian Casualties | 18 | 3.6% |
| radar Air Defense Actions | 16 | 3.2% |
| home Property Damage | 16 | 3.2% |
| warning IED/Mine Events | 15 | 3% |
| flight_takeoff UAV/Drone Attacks | 14 | 2.8% |
| domain Occupation Events | 13 | 2.6% |
| shield Armored Engagements | 11 | 2.2% |
| person_off Military Casualties | 11 | 2.2% |
| local_fire_department Firefights | 7 | 1.4% |
| computer Cyber Operations | 2 | 0.4% |
Event Type Distribution
Year-by-Year Conflict Profile
| Year | Events | Artillery | Airstrikes | UAV | Civilian | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 332 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 17 | — |
| 2023 | 135 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 1 | -59% |
| 2024 | 28 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 0 | -79% |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -93% |
Documented Conflict Events
Showing 50 most recent individual event records for Svatove.
| Date | Event Types | Reports | Allegiance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-10 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | UA | espreso |
| 2025-02-01 | 1 | RU UA | meduza | |
| 2024-12-27 | Artillery ShellingUAV/Drone Attacks | 2 | UA | meduza |
| 2024-11-25 | Artillery ShellingUAV/Drone Attacks | 1 | UA | meduza |
| 2024-11-08 | Artillery ShellingUAV/Drone Attacks | 1 | RU | meduza |
| 2024-10-23 | AirstrikesUAV/Drone AttacksRetreats/WithdrawalsAir Defense Actions | 1 | RU | meduza |
| 2024-09-27 | 1 | meduza | ||
| 2024-09-27 | Artillery ShellingUAV/Drone Attacks | 1 | UA | meduza |
| 2024-09-27 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | RU | meduza |
| 2024-09-21 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | RU | meduza |
| 2024-08-30 | 1 | UA | meduza | |
| 2024-08-16 | Artillery ShellingProperty Damage | 1 | meduza | |
| 2024-08-16 | Artillery ShellingUAV/Drone Attacks | 1 | RU | meduza |
| 2024-07-18 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | UA | meduza |
| 2024-07-11 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | RU | meduza |
| 2024-07-11 | Occupation Events | 1 | meduza | |
| 2024-07-11 | Artillery ShellingUAV/Drone Attacks | 1 | UA | meduza |
| 2024-07-10 | 1 | ria | ||
| 2024-07-03 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | UA | meduza |
| 2024-06-28 | 2 | ria | ||
| 2024-06-21 | 1 | ria | ||
| 2024-06-20 | 1 | ria | ||
| 2024-06-19 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | UA | meduza |
| 2024-05-14 | Artillery ShellingUAV/Drone Attacks | 1 | UA | meduza |
| 2024-05-14 | Occupation EventsRetreats/Withdrawals | 1 | RU | meduza |
| 2024-04-23 | 1 | ria | ||
| 2024-04-02 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2024-01-21 | 1 | RU | unian | |
| 2024-01-21 | Occupation Events | 1 | UA | liga |
| 2024-01-20 | Artillery ShellingProperty Damage | 1 | RU | ria |
| 2023-12-06 | 2 | UA | meduza | |
| 2023-11-29 | FirefightsRaids | 1 | UA | espreso |
| 2023-11-20 | Armored Engagements | 1 | meduza | |
| 2023-11-13 | Airstrikes | 1 | RU | unian |
| 2023-11-04 | 1 | interfaxua | ||
| 2023-10-31 | FirefightsRaids | 1 | UA | interfaxua |
| 2023-10-27 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | UA | meduza |
| 2023-10-13 | Armored EngagementsRetreats/Withdrawals | 1 | RU UA | meduza |
| 2023-10-13 | AirstrikesRetreats/WithdrawalsAir Defense Actions | 1 | UA | meduza |
| 2023-10-13 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | UA | meduza |
| 2023-10-09 | 1 | espreso | ||
| 2023-09-29 | UAV/Drone Attacks | 1 | liga | |
| 2023-09-29 | 1 | liga | ||
| 2023-09-29 | Artillery ShellingAirstrikes | 1 | UA | meduza |
| 2023-09-29 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | UA | meduza |
| 2023-09-29 | AirstrikesAir Defense Actions | 1 | UA | meduza |
| 2023-09-29 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | RU UA | meduza |
| 2023-09-27 | 1 | RU | espreso | |
| 2023-09-27 | 1 | RU | ria | |
| 2023-09-27 | Property Damage | 1 | ria |
Activity Timeline
Monthly Events in Svatove
Territorial Control History
Current Status: Russian Occupied
Svatove has been under Russian control for approximately 121 recorded days since February 2022.
Ukraine
Russia
Contested
Territorial Control Transitions
Svatove has experienced 2 documented control status changes.
2022-03-01 — Status changed to Ukraine Controlled (ISW: UA)
Duration: 14 days
2022-03-15 — Status changed to Russian Occupied (ISW: UA)
Duration: 1493 days (ongoing)
Peak Conflict Periods
Months with 30+ recorded events in Svatove, ranked by intensity.
| Month | Events | Artillery | Airstrikes | UAV | Civilian Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10 | 91 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022-09 | 66 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022-12 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022-11 | 61 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Intelligence Sources
News and monitoring sources that reported conflict events in Svatove.
ria
meduza
unian
espreso
24tvua
nv
liga
liveuamap
pravdaua
interfaxua
Force Activity Analysis
Russian-Attributed
12525.2% of events
Ukrainian-Attributed
11022.1% of events
Russian Forces
Ukrainian Forces
Comparative Analysis
vs Luhans'k Average
| Metric | Svatove | Oblast Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Events | 497 | 560 | -63 |
| Artillery Events | 75 | 128 | -53 |
| Airstrike Events | 19 | 24 | -5 |
| UAV Events | 14 | 12 | +2 |
| Civilian Casualties | 18 | 34 | -16 |
Data Source
Location Conflict Data: VIINA Dataset (Georgetown University) — Violent Incident Information from News Articles. Territorial control: ISW + DeepStateMap composite.
Last updated: April 10, 2025