Day 439 of War

May 8, 2023

60 conflict events documented — 491 fatalities across 11 regions.

On Day 439 of Russia's full-scale invasion, 60 conflict events were documented across 11 Ukrainian regions. A total of 491 fatalities were reported. The most frequent event type was Explosions/Remote violence, with 17 incidents recorded.

Events

60

Fatalities

491

Regions Affected

11

Event Types

4

Event Type Breakdown

Explosions/Remote violence17 (28%)
Battles17 (28%)
Violence against civilians16 (27%)
Strategic developments10 (17%)

60 Documented Events

1.
Strategic developmentsAgreementMelitopol, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Agreement reported in Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: Social media
2.
Violence against civiliansAbduction/forced disappearanceHuliaipole, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Abduction/forced disappearance reported in Huliaipole, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Social media
3.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeIzium, Kharkiv Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Izium, Kharkiv Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
4.
BattlesGovernment regains territorySkadovsk, Kherson Oblast

Government regains territory reported in Skadovsk, Kherson Oblast

24 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
5.
BattlesArmed clashStarobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

Armed clash reported in Starobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

25 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
6.
Violence against civiliansAbduction/forced disappearanceMariupol, Donetsk Oblast

Abduction/forced disappearance reported in Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
7.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryHenichesk, Kherson Oblast

Non-state actor overtakes territory reported in Henichesk, Kherson Oblast

23 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
8.
BattlesArmed clashPokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast

Armed clash reported in Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast

17 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
9.
BattlesArmed clashHostomel, Kyiv Oblast

Armed clash reported in Hostomel, Kyiv Oblast

21 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
10.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionNovhorod-Siverskyi, Chernihiv Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Novhorod-Siverskyi, Chernihiv Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
11.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDKherson, Kherson Oblast

Remote explosive/landmine/IED reported in Kherson, Kherson Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
12.
Violence against civiliansSexual violenceKherson, Kherson Oblast

Sexual violence reported in Kherson, Kherson Oblast

14 fatalitiesSource: Social media
13.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackHorlivka, Donetsk Oblast

Shelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Horlivka, Donetsk Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
14.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDOleshky, Kherson Oblast

Remote explosive/landmine/IED reported in Oleshky, Kherson Oblast

Source: Social media
15.
BattlesArmed clashBakhmut, Donetsk Oblast

Armed clash reported in Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast

11 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
16.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionChuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Chuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: Social media
17.
Violence against civiliansAttackBakhmut, Donetsk Oblast

Attack reported in Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast

2 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
18.
BattlesArmed clashHostomel, Kyiv Oblast

Armed clash reported in Hostomel, Kyiv Oblast

14 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
19.
Strategic developmentsAgreementStarobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

Agreement reported in Starobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

Source: OSCE
20.
BattlesGovernment regains territoryVovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast

Government regains territory reported in Vovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast

25 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
21.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryLysychansk, Luhansk Oblast

Non-state actor overtakes territory reported in Lysychansk, Luhansk Oblast

28 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
22.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territorySumy, Sumy Oblast

Non-state actor overtakes territory reported in Sumy, Sumy Oblast

16 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
23.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackOkhtyrka, Sumy Oblast

Shelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Okhtyrka, Sumy Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
24.
Strategic developmentsAgreementVovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast

Agreement reported in Vovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Social media
25.
Violence against civiliansAttackOrikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Attack reported in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: Social media
26.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryKryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Non-state actor overtakes territory reported in Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
27.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryOrikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Non-state actor overtakes territory reported in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

12 fatalitiesSource: Social media
28.
Strategic developmentsArrestsSloviansk, Donetsk Oblast

Arrests reported in Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast

2 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
29.
Strategic developmentsArrestsMariupol, Donetsk Oblast

Arrests reported in Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
30.
Violence against civiliansAttackOrikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Attack reported in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
31.
BattlesGovernment regains territoryKharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

Government regains territory reported in Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

25 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
32.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDPopasna, Luhansk Oblast

Remote explosive/landmine/IED reported in Popasna, Luhansk Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Social media
33.
Strategic developmentsAgreementKherson, Kherson Oblast

Agreement reported in Kherson, Kherson Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
34.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDPokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast

Remote explosive/landmine/IED reported in Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast

Source: Local authorities
35.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackNikopol, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Shelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
36.
Violence against civiliansAttackKramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast

Attack reported in Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast

15 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
37.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDChuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast

Remote explosive/landmine/IED reported in Chuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
38.
Strategic developmentsAgreementShostka, Sumy Oblast

Agreement reported in Shostka, Sumy Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: Social media
39.
BattlesGovernment regains territoryPokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast

Government regains territory reported in Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast

27 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
40.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackNizhyn, Chernihiv Oblast

Shelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Nizhyn, Chernihiv Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
41.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionStarobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Starobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
42.
BattlesArmed clashChuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast

Armed clash reported in Chuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast

13 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
43.
Violence against civiliansAbduction/forced disappearancePopasna, Luhansk Oblast

Abduction/forced disappearance reported in Popasna, Luhansk Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
44.
Violence against civiliansAttackKramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast

Attack reported in Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast

14 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
45.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeSeverodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Severodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast

Source: Media reports
46.
BattlesArmed clashHuliaipole, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Armed clash reported in Huliaipole, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

20 fatalitiesSource: Social media
47.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDKreminna, Luhansk Oblast

Remote explosive/landmine/IED reported in Kreminna, Luhansk Oblast

Source: OSCE
48.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackLysychansk, Luhansk Oblast

Shelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Lysychansk, Luhansk Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
49.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDOrikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Remote explosive/landmine/IED reported in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
50.
Violence against civiliansSexual violenceEnerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Sexual violence reported in Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

14 fatalitiesSource: Social media
51.
Violence against civiliansAbduction/forced disappearanceNova Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast

Abduction/forced disappearance reported in Nova Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast

7 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
52.
Violence against civiliansAbduction/forced disappearanceYevpatoria, Crimea

Abduction/forced disappearance reported in Yevpatoria, Crimea

10 fatalitiesSource: Social media
53.
Violence against civiliansSexual violenceNikopol, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Sexual violence reported in Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

8 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
54.
Violence against civiliansAbduction/forced disappearanceSumy, Sumy Oblast

Abduction/forced disappearance reported in Sumy, Sumy Oblast

8 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
55.
Violence against civiliansAbduction/forced disappearanceRubizhne, Luhansk Oblast

Abduction/forced disappearance reported in Rubizhne, Luhansk Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
56.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeYuzhnoukrainsk, Mykolaiv Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Yuzhnoukrainsk, Mykolaiv Oblast

Source: Social media
57.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeStarobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Starobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: Social media
58.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDHuliaipole, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Remote explosive/landmine/IED reported in Huliaipole, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
59.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryTokmak, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Non-state actor overtakes territory reported in Tokmak, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

11 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
60.
Violence against civiliansAttackSkadovsk, Kherson Oblast

Attack reported in Skadovsk, Kherson Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense

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Fatalities

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Regions

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Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Ochakiv, Mykolaiv Oblast