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Kyiv Special Republican city, Ukraine: conflict statistics
Organized violence recorded by UCDP in Kyiv Special Republican city, data through 31 Jul 2026. Population about 1,795,079 (Wikidata).
Kyiv Special Republican city, Ukraine saw 11 recorded events and 96 estimated deaths from 3 May 2026 to 31 Jul 2026. That is +450% on the preceding 90-day period.
The 12-month total for Kyiv Special Republican city stands at 29 events and 181 estimated deaths. That is +71% on the previous 12 months. 97% of events were classed as state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths in the same period: 176. Relative to population, that is 16.2 events per million people.
The most active conflict pairing over the last 12 months was Government of Russia (Soviet Union) - Government of Ukraine (28 events, 174 estimated deaths).
Monthly reports:Jul 2026Jun 2026May 2026Apr 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jul 2025Jun 2025
Events in Kyiv Special Republican city, last 12 months
Monthly trend
Deadliest recorded events, last 90 days
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 2026 | Kyiv Special Republican city | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 30 civilian | 30 |
| 14 May 2026 | Kyiv Special Republican city | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 24 civilian, 3 sources | 24 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | Kyiv Special Republican city | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 19 civilian, 2 sources | 19 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | Kyiv Special Republican city | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 7 civilian, 3 sources | 7 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Kyiv Special Republican city | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 5 civilian, 3 sources | 5 |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Kyiv Special Republican city | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 3 civilian | 3 |
| 24 May 2026 | Kyiv Special Republican city | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 3 civilian, 3 sources | 3 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | Kyiv Special Republican city | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 2 civilian | 2 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | Kyiv Special Republican city | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 19 Jul 2026 | Kyiv Special Republican city | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 1 civilian | 1 |
Most recorded parties, last 12 months
| Party | Events | Est. deaths in those events |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Russia | 28 | 174 |
| Government of Ukraine | 28 | 174 |
| Unidentified armed group | 1 | 7 |
Conflict pairings, last 12 months
| Pairing | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Russia (Soviet Union) - Government of Ukraine | 28 | 174 |
| Unidentified armed group - Civilians | 1 | 7 |
Type of violence, last 12 months
| Category | Events | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State-based armed conflict | 28 | 97% |
| Non-state conflict | 0 | 0% |
| One-sided violence against civilians | 1 | 3% |
Frequently asked questions
How many conflict events were recorded in Kyiv Special Republican city in the last 12 months?
UCDP recorded 29 organized-violence events in Kyiv Special Republican city between 1 Aug 2025 and 31 Jul 2026, with an estimated 181 deaths.
Is violence in Kyiv Special Republican city increasing or decreasing?
Increasing. Events in the last 90 days (11) were up +450% on the preceding 90 days (2).
Who are the main armed actors in Kyiv Special Republican city?
The parties recorded in the most events over the last 12 months were Government of Russia (28 events), Government of Ukraine (28 events), Unidentified armed group (1 events).
What kind of violence is recorded in Kyiv Special Republican city?
UCDP classes events as state-based armed conflict, non-state conflict, or one-sided violence against civilians. In Kyiv Special Republican city, 97% of events over the last 12 months were state-based armed conflict.
Where does this data come from?
Event counts and death estimates come from the Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) Georeferenced Event Dataset and its monthly Candidate Events releases, published under CC BY 4.0. Figures use UCDP's "best" fatality estimate. Data on this page runs through 31 Jul 2026.
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Region names follow UCDP's first-level administrative coding. Counts use UCDP's "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.