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Poltava oblast, Ukraine: events and estimated deaths in July 2026

Monthly report of a regionDataset: UCDP Candidate Events, preliminaryData through

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UCDP recorded 2 eventsP of organized violence in Poltava oblast, Ukraine in July 2026. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 2P. UCDP counts 2P of these deaths as deaths of civilians. The count for June 2026 was 1 eventP.

The count for July 2025 was 1 event. The change from July 2025 to July 2026 is up 100 percentP. Among the 11 months with a report for Poltava oblast, Ukraine, July 2026 has the 2nd highest count of events. Poltava oblast, Ukraine holds 0 percentP of the events that UCDP recorded in Ukraine in July 2026. In July 2025, the share was 0 percent.

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

The report of the country for this month: Ukraine, July 2026.

Not all events in UCDP Candidate will make it into the final UCDP GED and new events will be added. The UCDP Candidate is a dataset containing events that have a high probability of being included in the final annual version of UCDP GED.

An incident where armed force was used by an organized actor against another organized actor, or against civilians, resulting in at least 1 direct death at a specific location and a specific date

UCDP's words. Source: UCDP Candidate Events Dataset Codebook, version 1.5 (Introduction) and UCDP GED Codebook, version 26.1 (section 2, the definition of an event), copied on .

This page rests on UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9, with data through . The figures from January 2026 are from Candidate Events. Candidate Events are preliminary and UCDP revises them.

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Events

The table lists each event of the month. The CSV file of Ukraine has each event.

Table 1. Poltava oblast, July 2026: the events of the month, in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsPLowHigh
13 Jul 2026Myrhorod raion, Poltava oblastGovernment of Russia (Soviet Union); Government of UkraineState-based111
30 Jul 2026Poltava raion, Poltava oblastGovernment of Russia (Soviet Union); Government of UkraineState-based111

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 2. Poltava oblast: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of July 2026, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Government of Russia (Soviet Union)2P2P
Government of Ukraine2P2P

An event has two sides, so one event can be in two rows. The deaths are the deaths in the events of a side. The table does not say which side caused a death.

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

All months

Table 3. Monthly reports of Poltava oblast, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
July 20262P2PCandidate Events
June 20261P2PCandidate Events
May 20261P5PCandidate Events
April 20261P1PCandidate Events
March 20263P4PCandidate Events
July 202514GED
June 202512GED
February 2025115GED
November 202411GED
September 2024159GED
August 202413GED

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events. Search engines list a report of a month in the last 12 months that has 30 or more events. The other reports stay online and ask search engines not to list them.

Poltava oblast: all figures

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ConflictStats. Poltava oblast, Ukraine: events and estimated deaths in July 2026. https://conflictstats.com/country/ukraine/poltava-oblast/month/2026-07/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

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