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Belgorod oblast: conflict events in May 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Belgorod oblast, Russia. Country-wide report: Russia, May 2025.
In May 2025, UCDP recorded 18 organized-violence events in Belgorod oblast, Russia, with 49 estimated deaths. That is +20% compared with 15 events the month before. The death toll range is 19 to 89.
100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 3.
The most active pairing was Government of Russia (Soviet Union) - Government of Ukraine with 18 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, May 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2025 | Belgorodsky raion Belgorod oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 21 4–41 |
| 9 May 2025 | Belgorod oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 7 2–14 |
| 15 May 2025 | Belgorodsky raion Belgorod oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 5 1–10 |
| 15 May 2025 | Belgorodsky raion Belgorod oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 2 0–6 |
| 31 May 2025 | Shebekinskiy raion Belgorod oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 1 0–3 |
| 30 May 2025 | Valuysky raion Belgorod oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 24 May 2025 | Valuysky raion Belgorod oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 1 |
| 21 May 2025 | Valuysky raion Belgorod oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 1 |
| 19 May 2025 | Shebekinskiy raion Belgorod oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 18 May 2025 | Valuysky raion Belgorod oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Russia | 18 | 49 |
| Government of Ukraine | 18 | 49 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.