Ukraine › Donetsk oblast › January 2026
Donetsk oblast: conflict events in January 2026 Monthly report from UCDP event data for Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. Country-wide report: Ukraine, January 2026 .
85 events 258 the month before
194 est. deaths range 118–1,512
36 civilian deaths
Donetsk oblast, Ukraine saw 85 recorded events and 194 estimated deaths in January 2026. That is -67% compared with 258 events the month before. The death toll range is 118 to 1,512.
100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 36.
The most active pairing was Government of Russia (Soviet Union) - Government of Ukraine with 85 events.
Where events happened 2026-01-30: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-30: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-30: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-29: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-29: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-28: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (5 deaths) 2026-01-28: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-27: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (3 deaths) 2026-01-27: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-27: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-25: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-25: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (3 deaths) 2026-01-25: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-25: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-24: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-23: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-22: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (4 deaths) 2026-01-22: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-21: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-21: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-21: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-21: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-20: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (3 deaths) 2026-01-20: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-20: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-20: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-19: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-19: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-18: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-18: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-17: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-16: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-15: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (3 deaths) 2026-01-15: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (3 deaths) 2026-01-14: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-13: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (4 deaths) 2026-01-13: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-13: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-13: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-12: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-12: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-12: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-12: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (3 deaths) 2026-01-12: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-12: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-12: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (3 deaths) 2026-01-12: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (3 deaths) 2026-01-12: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-11: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-11: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (3 deaths) 2026-01-10: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (14 deaths) 2026-01-10: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-10: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-10: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-09: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-09: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-09: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-08: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-07: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-07: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-07: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (8 deaths) 2026-01-07: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (6 deaths) 2026-01-07: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (6 deaths) 2026-01-07: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-05: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-05: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (3 deaths) 2026-01-05: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (8 deaths) 2026-01-05: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (7 deaths) 2026-01-05: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (3 deaths) 2026-01-05: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-04: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-04: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-04: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-04: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-03: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (3 deaths) 2026-01-03: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-03: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-02: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-02: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-02: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-01: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) 2026-01-01: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-01: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths) 2026-01-01: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (4 deaths) 2026-01-01: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths) Recorded organized-violence events in Donetsk oblast, January 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths. Deadliest events, January 2026 Date Where Parties Est. deaths 10 Jan 2026 Kramatorsk raionDonetsk oblast Government of Russia vs Government of UkraineState-based 142–28 7 Jan 2026 Volnovakha raionDonetsk oblast Government of Russia vs Government of UkraineState-based 81–16 5 Jan 2026 Pokrovsk raionDonetsk oblast Government of Russia vs Government of UkraineState-based 82–16 5 Jan 2026 Bakhmut raionDonetsk oblast Government of Russia vs Government of UkraineState-based 71–13 7 Jan 2026 Bakhmut raionDonetsk oblast Government of Russia vs Government of UkraineState-based 61–11 7 Jan 2026 Bakhmut raionDonetsk oblast Government of Russia vs Government of UkraineState-based 61–11 28 Jan 2026 Donetsk oblast Government of Russia vs Government of UkraineState-based 51–10 22 Jan 2026 Kramatorsk raionDonetsk oblast Government of Russia vs Government of UkraineState-based, 4 civilian 4 13 Jan 2026 Bakhmut raionDonetsk oblast Government of Russia vs Government of UkraineState-based 41–8 1 Jan 2026 Donetsk oblast Government of Russia vs Government of UkraineState-based 41–4
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology .