Ukraine Controlled
Moderate Activity
46.561014°N 30.597909°E
Total Events
78Artillery
6UAV Attacks
4Active Period
Mar 2, 2022 — Aug 28, 2025Conflict Event Overview
| Event Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| explosion Artillery Shelling | 6 | 7.7% |
| group Civilian Casualties | 5 | 6.4% |
| home Property Damage | 5 | 6.4% |
| flight_takeoff UAV/Drone Attacks | 4 | 5.1% |
| flight Airstrikes | 3 | 3.8% |
| radar Air Defense Actions | 3 | 3.8% |
| person_off Military Casualties | 2 | 2.6% |
| domain Occupation Events | 1 | 1.3% |
Event Type Distribution
Year-by-Year Conflict Profile
| Year | Events | Artillery | Airstrikes | UAV | Civilian | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -25% |
| 2024 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +33% |
| 2025 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +113% |
Documented Conflict Events
Showing 50 most recent individual event records for Velyka Balka.
| Date | Event Types | Reports | Allegiance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-28 | 1 | RU UA | liga | |
| 2025-08-27 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-26 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-25 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-24 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-23 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-22 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-21 | Occupation Events | 1 | RU UA | liga |
| 2025-08-20 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-19 | 1 | RU UA | liga | |
| 2025-08-18 | UAV/Drone AttacksCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage | 1 | RU | liga |
| 2025-08-17 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-16 | Artillery ShellingAirstrikesCivilian CasualtiesProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | liga |
| 2025-08-15 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-14 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-13 | 1 | RU UA | liga | |
| 2025-08-12 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-11 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-10 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-09 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-08 | 1 | RU UA | liga | |
| 2025-08-07 | 1 | RU UA | liga | |
| 2025-08-06 | UAV/Drone AttacksAir Defense Actions | 1 | RU UA | liga |
| 2025-08-05 | 1 | UA | liga | |
| 2025-08-04 | 1 | RU UA | liga | |
| 2025-08-03 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-02 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-08-01 | Civilian CasualtiesProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | liga |
| 2025-07-31 | Artillery ShellingUAV/Drone AttacksProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | liga |
| 2025-07-30 | 1 | RU UA | liga | |
| 2025-06-20 | 1 | RU UA | liga | |
| 2025-06-19 | Military Casualties | 1 | RU UA | liga |
| 2025-06-18 | 1 | liga | ||
| 2025-05-24 | 1 | UA | liga | |
| 2024-12-26 | 1 | liga | ||
| 2024-12-25 | 1 | liga | ||
| 2024-12-21 | 2 | liga | ||
| 2024-10-11 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | RU | meduza |
| 2024-10-11 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2024-10-09 | AirstrikesUAV/Drone Attacks | 1 | RU | meduza |
| 2024-09-07 | Air Defense Actions | 1 | UA | ria |
| 2024-07-04 | Civilian Casualties | 1 | RU | liga |
| 2024-05-27 | 1 | liga | ||
| 2024-05-02 | Military Casualties | 1 | ria | |
| 2024-05-02 | 2 | ria | ||
| 2024-04-10 | Artillery ShellingCivilian Casualties | 1 | RU | liga |
| 2024-04-06 | Airstrikes | 1 | RU | liga |
| 2024-04-06 | 1 | ria | ||
| 2024-03-24 | 1 | ria | ||
| 2024-01-12 | 1 | ria |
Activity Timeline
Monthly Events in Velyka Balka
Territorial Control History
Current Status: Ukraine Controlled
Velyka Balka has been under Russian control for approximately 0 recorded days since February 2022.
Ukraine
Russia
Contested
Intelligence Sources
News and monitoring sources that reported conflict events in Velyka Balka.
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ntv
meduza
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Force Activity Analysis
Russian-Attributed
3950% of events
Ukrainian-Attributed
1721.8% of events
Russian Forces
Ukrainian Forces
Comparative Analysis
vs Odessa Average
| Metric | Velyka Balka | Oblast Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Events | 78 | 891 | -813 |
| Artillery Events | 6 | 161 | -155 |
| Airstrike Events | 3 | 58 | -55 |
| UAV Events | 4 | 81 | -77 |
| Civilian Casualties | 5 | 87 | -82 |
Data Source
Location Conflict Data: VIINA Dataset (Georgetown University) — Violent Incident Information from News Articles. Territorial control: ISW + DeepStateMap composite.
Last updated: August 28, 2025