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Kharkiv oblast: conflict events in April 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Kharkiv oblast, Ukraine. Country-wide report: Ukraine, April 2026.

29events25 the month before
57est. deathsrange 46–77
17civilian deaths

In April 2026, UCDP recorded 29 organized-violence events in Kharkiv oblast, Ukraine, with 57 estimated deaths. That is +16% compared with 25 events the month before. The death toll range is 46 to 77.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 17.

The most active pairing was Government of Russia (Soviet Union) - Government of Ukraine with 29 events.

Where events happened

2026-04-28: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths)2026-04-28: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-04-25: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (3 deaths)2026-04-24: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-04-23: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths)2026-04-23: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths)2026-04-23: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-04-23: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths)2026-04-22: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-04-21: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths)2026-04-20: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths)2026-04-18: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-04-16: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-04-14: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (3 deaths)2026-04-13: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-04-11: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (4 deaths)2026-04-11: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-04-09: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-04-09: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths)2026-04-09: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-04-08: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-04-05: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (12 deaths)2026-04-04: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-04-04: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (3 deaths)2026-04-03: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-04-03: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-04-03: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (2 deaths)2026-04-02: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)2026-04-01: Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Kharkiv oblast, April 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, April 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
5 Apr 2026Kupiansk raion
Kharkiv oblast		Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine
State-based		12
12–14
11 Apr 2026Kharkiv raion
Kharkiv oblast		Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine
State-based, 2 sources		4
25 Apr 2026Kupiansk raion
Kharkiv oblast		Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine
State-based		3
1–5
14 Apr 2026Kharkiv raion
Kharkiv oblast		Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine
State-based		3
1–6
4 Apr 2026Kupiansk raion
Kharkiv oblast		Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine
State-based		3
1–3
28 Apr 2026Chuhuiv raion
Kharkiv oblast		Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine
State-based, 2 civilian		2
23 Apr 2026Kharkiv oblastGovernment of Russia vs Government of Ukraine
State-based		2
1–5
23 Apr 2026Kharkiv raion
Kharkiv oblast		Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine
State-based		2
0–2
23 Apr 2026Chuhuiv raion
Kharkiv oblast		Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine
State-based		2
2–3
21 Apr 2026Chuhuiv raion
Kharkiv oblast		Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine
State-based		2

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Russia2957
Government of Ukraine2957

All months

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