Organized violence recorded by UCDP in Belgorod oblast, data through 31 Jul 2026.
6events, last 30 days
20events, last 90 days▼ -55% vs prior 90 days
145events, last 12 months
204est. deaths, last 12 monthsrange 161–264, 136 civilians
Belgorod oblast, Russia logged 20 events and 42 estimated deaths from 3 May 2026 to 31 Jul 2026, -55% against the preceding 90 days.
Over the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, 145 events and 204 estimated deaths were recorded in Belgorod oblast. That is roughly the same as the 12 months before. UCDP's low and high estimates put the death toll between 161 and 264. 99% of events were classed as state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths in the same period: 136.
The most active conflict pairing over the last 12 months was Government of Russia (Soviet Union) - Government of Ukraine (144 events, 202 estimated deaths).
Recorded organized-violence events in Belgorod oblast, 1 Aug 2025 to 31 Jul 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.
Monthly trend
Recorded events per month in Belgorod oblast, last 24 months
Hotspots within Belgorod oblast, last 12 months
Area (second-level)
Events
Est. deaths
Shebekinskiy raion
41
60
Belgorodsky raion
25
38
Grayvoronsky raion
25
27
Valuysky raion
11
13
Krasnoyaruzhsky raion
9
18
Borisovskiy Rayon
6
9
Volokonovsky raion
6
8
Rakityansky rayon
4
4
Mglinskiy Rayon
1
4
Deadliest recorded events, last 90 days
Date
Where
Parties
Est. deaths
8 Jun 2026
Belgorodsky raion Belgorod oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
9 1–18
14 Jun 2026
Krasnoyaruzhsky raion Belgorod oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
6 1–12
6 Jul 2026
Mglinskiy Rayon Belgorod oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
4 1–4
24 Jun 2026
Krasnoyaruzhsky raion Belgorod oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
3 1–5
4 Jun 2026
Belgorodsky raion Belgorod oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
3 1–6
26 Jun 2026
Borisovskiy Rayon Belgorod oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
2 0–6
3 May 2026
Belgorod oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 2 civilian
2
31 Jul 2026
Belgorod oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
1 0–3
29 Jul 2026
Belgorod oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
1 0–3
28 Jul 2026
Belgorod oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
Government of Russia (Soviet Union) - Government of Ukraine
144
202
Government of Russia (Soviet Union) - Civilians
1
2
Type of violence, last 12 months
Category
Events
Share
State-based armed conflict
144
99%
Non-state conflict
0
0%
One-sided violence against civilians
1
1%
Frequently asked questions
How many conflict events were recorded in Belgorod oblast in the last 12 months?
UCDP recorded 145 organized-violence events in Belgorod oblast between 1 Aug 2025 and 31 Jul 2026, with an estimated 204 deaths (range 161 to 264).
Is violence in Belgorod oblast increasing or decreasing?
Decreasing. Events in the last 90 days (20) were down -55% from the preceding 90 days (44).
Who are the main armed actors in Belgorod oblast?
The parties recorded in the most events over the last 12 months were Government of Russia (145 events), Government of Ukraine (144 events).
What kind of violence is recorded in Belgorod oblast?
UCDP classes events as state-based armed conflict, non-state conflict, or one-sided violence against civilians. In Belgorod oblast, 99% of events over the last 12 months were state-based armed conflict.
Where does this data come from?
Event counts and death estimates come from the Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) Georeferenced Event Dataset and its monthly Candidate Events releases, published under CC BY 4.0. Figures use UCDP's "best" fatality estimate. Data on this page runs through 31 Jul 2026.