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Kursk oblast: conflict events in January 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Kursk oblast, Russia. Country-wide report: Russia, January 2026.

2events11 the month before
3est. deathsrange 2–5
0civilian deaths

Kursk oblast, Russia saw 2 recorded events and 3 estimated deaths in January 2026. That is -82% compared with 11 events the month before. The death toll range is 2 to 5.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict.

The most active pairing was Government of Russia (Soviet Union) - Government of Ukraine with 2 events.

Where events happened

2026-01-16: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-01-11: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Kursk oblast, January 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, January 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
11 Jan 2026Kursk oblastGovernment of Russia vs Government of Ukraine
State-based		2
1–4
16 Jan 2026Kursk oblastGovernment of Russia vs Government of Ukraine
State-based		1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Russia23
Government of Ukraine23

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.