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Luhansk oblast: conflict events in April 2026
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. Country-wide report: Ukraine, April 2026.
In April 2026, UCDP recorded 8 organized-violence events in Luhansk oblast, Ukraine, with 27 estimated deaths. That is +33% compared with 6 events the month before. The death toll range is 14 to 29.
100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 7.
The most active pairing was Government of Russia (Soviet Union) - Government of Ukraine with 8 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, April 2026
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2026 | Luhansk oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 9 3–11 |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Luhansk oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 6 1–6 |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Severodonetsk raion Luhansk oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 3 civilian | 3 |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Svativskyi raion Luhansk oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 3 civilian, 2 sources | 3 |
| 5 Apr 2026 | Svativskyi raion Luhansk oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 3 1–3 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Starobilsk raion Luhansk oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 13 Apr 2026 | Severodonetsk raion Luhansk oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 1 |
| 6 Apr 2026 | Luhansk oblast | Government of Russia vs Government of Ukraine State-based | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Russia | 8 | 27 |
| Government of Ukraine | 8 | 27 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.