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Kherson oblast: conflict events in May 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Kherson oblast, Ukraine. Country-wide report: Ukraine, May 2025.
In May 2025, UCDP recorded 56 organized-violence events in Kherson oblast, Ukraine, with 94 estimated deaths. That is about the same as the previous month (55). The death toll range is 88 to 101.
100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 52.
The most active pairing was Government of Russia (Soviet Union) - Government of Ukraine with 56 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, May 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2025 | Kherson raion Kherson oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 9 civilian, 3 sources | 9 |
| 11 May 2025 | Kherson raion Kherson oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 4 civilian, 2 sources | 4 |
| 5 May 2025 | Beryslav raion Kherson oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 4 1–4 |
| 31 May 2025 | Kherson oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 2 |
| 30 May 2025 | Kherson raion Kherson oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 2 civilian | 2 |
| 29 May 2025 | Skadovsk raion Kherson oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 2 civilian | 2 |
| 29 May 2025 | Kherson raion Kherson oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 2 civilian, 2 sources | 2 |
| 29 May 2025 | Beryslav raion Kherson oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 2 civilian | 2 |
| 26 May 2025 | Kherson oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 2 |
| 25 May 2025 | Kherson raion Kherson oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 2 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Russia | 56 | 94 |
| Government of Ukraine | 56 | 94 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.