Russian Occupied
High Activity
47.607533°N 37.487549°E
Total Events
442Artillery
54UAV Attacks
5Active Period
Feb 24, 2022 — Dec 25, 2025Conflict Event Overview
| Event Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| explosion Artillery Shelling | 54 | 12.2% |
| group Civilian Casualties | 40 | 9% |
| radar Air Defense Actions | 25 | 5.7% |
| warning IED/Mine Events | 18 | 4.1% |
| home Property Damage | 18 | 4.1% |
| flight Airstrikes | 12 | 2.7% |
| person_off Military Casualties | 11 | 2.5% |
| undo Retreats/Withdrawals | 7 | 1.6% |
| flight_takeoff UAV/Drone Attacks | 5 | 1.1% |
| domain Occupation Events | 5 | 1.1% |
| local_fire_department Firefights | 4 | 0.9% |
| bolt Raids | 4 | 0.9% |
| shield Armored Engagements | 2 | 0.5% |
| computer Cyber Operations | 2 | 0.5% |
| local_hospital Hospital/Medical | 1 | 0.2% |
Event Type Distribution
Year-by-Year Conflict Profile
| Year | Events | Artillery | Airstrikes | UAV | Civilian | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 255 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 21 | — |
| 2023 | 150 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 12 | -41% |
| 2024 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -85% |
| 2025 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -32% |
Documented Conflict Events
Showing 50 most recent individual event records for Volnovakha.
| Date | Event Types | Reports | Allegiance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-25 | UAV/Drone AttacksCivilian Casualties | 1 | RU | liveuamap |
| 2025-09-28 | RaidsOccupation EventsProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | pravdaua |
| 2025-07-09 | Civilian Casualties | 1 | RU UA | espreso |
| 2025-06-01 | Artillery ShellingAirstrikesUAV/Drone AttacksAir Defense ActionsProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | espreso |
| 2025-04-16 | 2 | UA | liga, espreso | |
| 2025-03-21 | 1 | RU UA | espreso | |
| 2025-03-04 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2025-02-18 | 1 | RU | espreso | |
| 2025-02-14 | 1 | pravdaua | ||
| 2025-02-13 | Occupation EventsProperty Damage | 1 | RU UA | pravdaua |
| 2025-01-23 | 1 | UA | liveuamap | |
| 2025-01-22 | 1 | UA | liveuamap | |
| 2025-01-07 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | RU | pravdaua |
| 2025-01-06 | 1 | RU | liga | |
| 2025-01-06 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | RU | pravdaua |
| 2024-11-18 | 1 | espreso | ||
| 2024-11-14 | 1 | espreso | ||
| 2024-11-08 | 1 | meduza | ||
| 2024-10-03 | 1 | espreso | ||
| 2024-08-04 | Artillery ShellingCivilian Casualties | 1 | liveuamap | |
| 2024-08-03 | Artillery ShellingCivilian Casualties | 1 | liveuamap | |
| 2024-08-02 | 4 | ria | ||
| 2024-08-02 | Artillery Shelling | 1 | espreso | |
| 2024-07-05 | 5 | ria | ||
| 2024-07-05 | Artillery ShellingCivilian Casualties | 1 | interfaxua | |
| 2024-06-15 | Artillery ShellingCivilian Casualties | 1 | RU | pravdaua |
| 2024-06-15 | 1 | ria | ||
| 2024-06-15 | Artillery ShellingCivilian Casualties | 1 | RU | interfaxua |
| 2024-06-10 | Property Damage | 1 | RU | espreso |
| 2024-06-08 | 1 | ria | ||
| 2024-05-03 | 1 | RU | espreso | |
| 2024-04-27 | 1 | ria | ||
| 2024-04-17 | 1 | espreso | ||
| 2024-04-02 | 1 | espreso | ||
| 2024-03-27 | 1 | ria | ||
| 2024-03-01 | 1 | ria | ||
| 2024-02-01 | 1 | espreso | ||
| 2023-12-15 | 1 | RU | espreso | |
| 2023-12-15 | 1 | UA | espreso | |
| 2023-12-11 | 1 | unian | ||
| 2023-12-06 | 1 | ria | ||
| 2023-12-01 | Air Defense Actions | 1 | liveuamap | |
| 2023-12-01 | Air Defense Actions | 1 | liveuamap | |
| 2023-12-01 | Air Defense Actions | 1 | liveuamap | |
| 2023-11-30 | Air Defense Actions | 1 | liveuamap | |
| 2023-11-30 | Air Defense Actions | 1 | liveuamap | |
| 2023-11-30 | Air Defense Actions | 1 | liveuamap | |
| 2023-11-20 | 1 | ria | ||
| 2023-11-15 | 1 | ria | ||
| 2023-11-14 | 1 | ria |
Activity Timeline
Monthly Events in Volnovakha
Territorial Control History
Current Status: Russian Occupied
Volnovakha has been under Russian control for approximately 121 recorded days since February 2022.
Ukraine
Russia
Contested
Territorial Control Transitions
Volnovakha has experienced 2 documented control status changes.
2022-03-01 — Status changed to Contested (ISW: RU)
Duration: 14 days
2022-03-15 — Status changed to Russian Occupied (ISW: RU)
Duration: 1496 days (ongoing)
Intelligence Sources
News and monitoring sources that reported conflict events in Volnovakha.
ria
24tvua
espreso
unian
liveuamap
pravdaua
interfaxua
nv
ntv
meduza
Force Activity Analysis
Russian-Attributed
9421.3% of events
Ukrainian-Attributed
4710.6% of events
Russian Forces
Ukrainian Forces
Comparative Analysis
vs Donets'k Average
| Metric | Volnovakha | Oblast Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Events | 442 | 462 | -20 |
| Artillery Events | 54 | 116 | -62 |
| Airstrike Events | 12 | 30 | -18 |
| UAV Events | 5 | 16 | -11 |
| Civilian Casualties | 40 | 35 | +5 |
Data Source
Location Conflict Data: VIINA Dataset (Georgetown University) — Violent Incident Information from News Articles. Territorial control: ISW + DeepStateMap composite.
Last updated: December 25, 2025