TARASKUZIO

Conflict Events in Svyatohirsk — Donets’k

Ukraine Controlled High Activity 49.034208°N 37.558492°E

Total Events

273

Artillery

58

UAV Attacks

0

Active Period

Feb 28, 2022 — Dec 16, 2025

Conflict Event Overview

Event Type Count % of Total
explosion Artillery Shelling 58 21.2%
group Civilian Casualties 26 9.5%
home Property Damage 26 9.5%
flight Airstrikes 12 4.4%
domain Occupation Events 11 4%
bolt Raids 10 3.7%
person_off Military Casualties 7 2.6%
warning IED/Mine Events 5 1.8%
radar Air Defense Actions 4 1.5%
undo Retreats/Withdrawals 3 1.1%
shield Armored Engagements 2 0.7%
local_fire_department Firefights 2 0.7%
computer Cyber Operations 2 0.7%
local_hospital Hospital/Medical 1 0.4%

Event Type Distribution

Artillery Shelling 58 Civilian Casualties 26 Property Damage 26 Airstrikes 12 Occupation Events 11 Raids 10 Military Casualties 7 IED/Mine Events 5 Air Defense Actions 4 Retreats/Withdrawals 3

Year-by-Year Conflict Profile

Year Events Artillery Airstrikes UAV Civilian YoY Change
2022 239 54 11 0 21
2023 11 2 0 0 2 -95%
2024 14 0 0 0 0 +27%
2025 9 2 1 0 3 -36%

Documented Conflict Events

Showing 50 most recent individual event records for Svyatohirsk.

Date Event Types Reports Allegiance Source
2025-12-16 1 RU UA espreso
2025-10-11 Artillery ShellingCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage 1 RU liveuamap
2025-10-10 Artillery ShellingCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage 1 RU liveuamap
2025-08-16 1 RU UA pravdaua
2025-08-15 1 RU UA espreso
2025-08-15 1 UA pravdaua
2025-06-19 1 RU pravdaua
2025-06-18 AirstrikesCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage 1 RU pravdaua
2025-05-23 1 RU UA espreso
2024-11-20 1 RU espreso
2024-10-19 Property Damage 1 espreso
2024-07-18 1 ria
2024-05-14 1 espreso
2024-04-28 1 ria
2024-04-26 Armored Engagements 1 ria
2024-04-26 1 ria
2024-04-25 2 pravdaua, unian
2024-04-25 1 liga
2024-04-25 1 ria
2024-04-25 2 espreso, interfaxua
2024-04-24 2 UA liga, pravdaua
2024-04-24 2 ng, ria
2024-04-24 1 UA interfaxua
2023-12-28 1 pravdaua
2023-12-27 1 interfaxua
2023-09-04 1 espreso
2023-06-18 1 liga
2023-05-22 1 pravdaua
2023-04-29 Raids 1 interfaxua
2023-04-20 1 RU pravdaua
2023-02-28 Artillery ShellingCivilian Casualties 1 RU pravdaua
2023-02-28 Civilian Casualties 1 RU espreso
2023-02-28 1 RU interfaxua
2023-02-24 Artillery Shelling 1 RU pravdaua
2022-12-11 1 pravdaua
2022-11-14 Artillery ShellingAirstrikesAir Defense Actions 1 meduza
2022-11-08 1 pravdaua
2022-11-07 2 nv
2022-11-03 Firefights 1 unian
2022-10-31 1 unian
2022-10-31 1 pravdaua
2022-10-31 2 24tvua, interfaxua
2022-10-29 1 unian
2022-10-29 1 nv
2022-10-29 Firefights 1 nv
2022-10-28 Artillery ShellingCivilian Casualties 1 RU pravdaua
2022-10-28 1 pravdaua
2022-10-28 Artillery ShellingCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage 1 pravdaua
2022-10-28 Civilian CasualtiesProperty Damage 1 espreso
2022-10-27 Property Damage 1 espreso

Activity Timeline

Monthly Events in Svyatohirsk

75 56 38 19 0 2022-02 2022-08 2023-04 2024-05 2025-08 2025-12

Territorial Control History

Current Status: Ukraine Controlled

Svyatohirsk has been under Russian control for approximately 2 recorded days since February 2022.

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

Territorial Control Transitions

Svyatohirsk has experienced 6 documented control status changes.

2022-03-01 — Status changed to Ukraine Controlled (ISW: UA)

Duration: 106 days

2022-06-15 — Status changed to Contested (DSM: UA, ISW: RU)

Duration: 16 days

2022-07-01 — Status changed to Russian Occupied (DSM: UA, ISW: RU)

Duration: 31 days

2022-08-01 — Status changed to Ukraine Controlled (DSM: UA, ISW: RU)

Duration: 14 days

2022-08-15 — Status changed to Contested (DSM: UA, ISW: RU)

Duration: 31 days

2022-09-15 — Status changed to Ukraine Controlled (DSM: RU, ISW: UA)

Duration: 1309 days (ongoing)

Peak Conflict Periods

Months with 30+ recorded events in Svyatohirsk, ranked by intensity.

Month Events Artillery Airstrikes UAV Civilian Impact
2022-06 75 22 1 0 6
2022-09 42 11 2 0 5
2022-10 33 2 0 0 6
2022-05 32 9 4 0 2

Intelligence Sources

News and monitoring sources that reported conflict events in Svyatohirsk.

liveuamap
54 (19.8%)
24tvua
33 (12.1%)
espreso
30 (11%)
nv
29 (10.6%)
pravdaua
26 (9.5%)
unian
17 (6.2%)
liga
15 (5.5%)
ria
14 (5.1%)
meduza
13 (4.8%)
interfaxua
13 (4.8%)

Force Activity Analysis

Russian-Attributed

84

30.8% of events

Ukrainian-Attributed

29

10.6% of events

2022-02 2025-12
Russian Forces Ukrainian Forces

Comparative Analysis

vs Donets'k Average

Metric Svyatohirsk Oblast Avg Difference
Total Events 273 462 -189
Artillery Events 58 116 -58
Airstrike Events 12 30 -18
UAV Events 0 16 -16
Civilian Casualties 26 35 -9

Data Source

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

Last updated: December 16, 2025

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