Monthly report from UCDP event data for Kharkiv oblast, Ukraine. Country-wide report: Ukraine, May 2025.
52events70 the month before
129est. deathsrange 78–187
20civilian deaths
In May 2025, UCDP recorded 52 organized-violence events in Kharkiv oblast, Ukraine, with 129 estimated deaths. That is -26% compared with 70 events the month before. The death toll range is 78 to 187.
100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 20.
The most active pairing was Government of Russia (Soviet Union) - Government of Ukraine with 52 events.
Where events happened
Recorded organized-violence events in Kharkiv oblast, May 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.
Deadliest events, May 2025
Date
Where
Parties
Est. deaths
15 May 2025
Kharkiv raion Kharkiv oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
10 2–20
25 May 2025
Chuhuiv raion Kharkiv oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
7 1–13
22 May 2025
Chuhuiv raion Kharkiv oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
7 1–13
7 May 2025
Chuhuiv raion Kharkiv oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
7 1–13
5 May 2025
Kupiansk raion Kharkiv oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
7 1–13
3 May 2025
Izyum raion Kharkiv oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
7 1–13
22 May 2025
Kupiansk raion Kharkiv oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
6 1–11
15 May 2025
Kharkiv raion Kharkiv oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
5 1–10
31 May 2025
Kharkiv oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based
2
27 May 2025
Kharkiv oblast
Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based