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Day 540 of War

August 17, 2023

102 conflict events documented — 715 fatalities across 14 regions.

On Day 540 of Russia's full-scale invasion, 102 conflict events were documented across 14 Ukrainian regions. A total of 715 fatalities were reported. The most frequent event type was Explosions/Remote violence, with 31 incidents recorded.

Events

102

Fatalities

715

Regions Affected

14

Event Types

4

Event Type Breakdown

Explosions/Remote violence31 (30%)
Violence against civilians27 (26%)
Strategic developments22 (22%)
Battles22 (22%)

102 Documented Events

1.
Strategic developmentsAgreementNova Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast

Agreement reported in Nova Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: Social media
2.
BattlesGovernment regains territoryMelitopol, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Government regains territory reported in Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

9 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
3.
Violence against civiliansAttackMariupol, Donetsk Oblast

Attack reported in Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast

11 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
4.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeOleshky, Kherson Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Oleshky, Kherson Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
5.
BattlesArmed clashHenichesk, Kherson Oblast

Armed clash reported in Henichesk, Kherson Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
6.
Violence against civiliansAttackKreminna, Luhansk Oblast

Attack reported in Kreminna, Luhansk Oblast

12 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
7.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryKupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast

Non-state actor overtakes territory reported in Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Social media
8.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDKharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

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

4 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
9.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeStarobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Starobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

2 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
10.
Violence against civiliansAttackTokmak, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Attack reported in Tokmak, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

9 fatalitiesSource: Social media
11.
Violence against civiliansSexual violenceKupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast

Sexual violence reported in Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
12.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackStarobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

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

1 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
13.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionNova Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Nova Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
14.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDSeverodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast

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

4 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
15.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeZaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Source: OSCE
16.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackBalakliia, Kharkiv Oblast

Shelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Balakliia, Kharkiv Oblast

Source: OSCE
17.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDNovograd-Volynskyi, Zhytomyr Oblast

Remote explosive/landmine/IED reported in Novograd-Volynskyi, Zhytomyr Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
18.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackSeverodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast

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

4 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
19.
Violence against civiliansSexual violenceOrikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Sexual violence reported in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

10 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
20.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDBakhmut, Donetsk Oblast

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

1 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
21.
BattlesGovernment regains territoryZaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Government regains territory reported in Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

10 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
22.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionRubizhne, Luhansk Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Rubizhne, Luhansk Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
23.
Violence against civiliansAttackStarobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

Attack reported in Starobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

13 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
24.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeOleshky, Kherson Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Oleshky, Kherson Oblast

2 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
25.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDKramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast

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

1 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
26.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeVovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Vovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
27.
BattlesArmed clashMohyliv-Podilskyi, Vinnytsia Oblast

Armed clash reported in Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Vinnytsia Oblast

14 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
28.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionSkadovsk, Kherson Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Skadovsk, Kherson Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
29.
Strategic developmentsAgreementKherson, Kherson Oblast

Agreement reported in Kherson, Kherson Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
30.
BattlesGovernment regains territoryNovhorod-Siverskyi, Chernihiv Oblast

Government regains territory reported in Novhorod-Siverskyi, Chernihiv Oblast

23 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
31.
Strategic developmentsAgreementNova Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast

Agreement reported in Nova Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
32.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackEnerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Shelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
33.
BattlesArmed clashKharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

Armed clash reported in Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

27 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
34.
Violence against civiliansAttackMariupol, Donetsk Oblast

Attack reported in Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
35.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionPoltava, Poltava Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Poltava, Poltava Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
36.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackStarobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

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

2 fatalitiesSource: Social media
37.
Strategic developmentsAgreementVovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast

Agreement reported in Vovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast

Source: Local authorities
38.
BattlesArmed clashTokmak, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Armed clash reported in Tokmak, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
39.
Violence against civiliansAttackOleshky, Kherson Oblast

Attack reported in Oleshky, Kherson Oblast

13 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
40.
BattlesArmed clashLysychansk, Luhansk Oblast

Armed clash reported in Lysychansk, Luhansk Oblast

30 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
41.
Violence against civiliansAttackKreminna, Luhansk Oblast

Attack reported in Kreminna, Luhansk Oblast

15 fatalitiesSource: Social media
42.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeKupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast

2 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
43.
Strategic developmentsAgreementPopasna, Luhansk Oblast

Agreement reported in Popasna, Luhansk Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
44.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDNova Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast

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

5 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
45.
Violence against civiliansAbduction/forced disappearanceSeverodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast

Abduction/forced disappearance reported in Severodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast

6 fatalitiesSource: Social media
46.
Strategic developmentsAgreementKamianske, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Agreement reported in Kamianske, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
47.
Strategic developmentsArrestsHorlivka, Donetsk Oblast

Arrests reported in Horlivka, Donetsk Oblast

Source: OSCE
48.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeMykolaiv, Mykolaiv Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Mykolaiv, Mykolaiv Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
49.
Violence against civiliansAttackSkadovsk, Kherson Oblast

Attack reported in Skadovsk, Kherson Oblast

12 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
50.
Violence against civiliansSexual violenceZaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Sexual violence reported in Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

8 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
51.
Violence against civiliansSexual violenceBerdychiv, Zhytomyr Oblast

Sexual violence reported in Berdychiv, Zhytomyr Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: Social media
52.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackChuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast

Shelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Chuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: Social media
53.
Violence against civiliansSexual violenceLysychansk, Luhansk Oblast

Sexual violence reported in Lysychansk, Luhansk Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
54.
Strategic developmentsArrestsYevpatoria, Crimea

Arrests reported in Yevpatoria, Crimea

5 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
55.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionSeverodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Severodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
56.
BattlesArmed clashBerdychiv, Zhytomyr Oblast

Armed clash reported in Berdychiv, Zhytomyr Oblast

15 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
57.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionOrikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

2 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
58.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackOleshky, Kherson Oblast

Shelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Oleshky, Kherson Oblast

2 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
59.
BattlesArmed clashIzium, Kharkiv Oblast

Armed clash reported in Izium, Kharkiv Oblast

18 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
60.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackSeverodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast

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

3 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
61.
BattlesArmed clashLubny, Poltava Oblast

Armed clash reported in Lubny, Poltava Oblast

17 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
62.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeKharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

2 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
63.
Strategic developmentsAgreementSeverodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast

Agreement reported in Severodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: Social media
64.
BattlesArmed clashZhmerynka, Vinnytsia Oblast

Armed clash reported in Zhmerynka, Vinnytsia Oblast

2 fatalitiesSource: Social media
65.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikePopasna, Luhansk Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Popasna, Luhansk Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
66.
Violence against civiliansAttackSloviansk, Donetsk Oblast

Attack reported in Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: Social media
67.
Violence against civiliansAttackSloviansk, Donetsk Oblast

Attack reported in Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast

15 fatalitiesSource: Social media
68.
Strategic developmentsAgreementNizhyn, Chernihiv Oblast

Agreement reported in Nizhyn, Chernihiv Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
69.
Violence against civiliansAttackHorlivka, Donetsk Oblast

Attack reported in Horlivka, Donetsk Oblast

11 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
70.
BattlesArmed clashHorlivka, Donetsk Oblast

Armed clash reported in Horlivka, Donetsk Oblast

22 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
71.
Strategic developmentsAgreementEnerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Agreement reported in Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

2 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
72.
Strategic developmentsAgreementKupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast

Agreement reported in Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
73.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryHuliaipole, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

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

17 fatalitiesSource: Social media
74.
BattlesArmed clashKharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

Armed clash reported in Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

29 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
75.
Violence against civiliansAbduction/forced disappearanceStarobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

Abduction/forced disappearance reported in Starobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

14 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
76.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackBalakliia, Kharkiv Oblast

Shelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Balakliia, Kharkiv Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
77.
Violence against civiliansAttackBilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Odesa Oblast

Attack reported in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Odesa Oblast

14 fatalitiesSource: Social media
78.
BattlesArmed clashPopasna, Luhansk Oblast

Armed clash reported in Popasna, Luhansk Oblast

15 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
79.
BattlesArmed clashBakhmut, Donetsk Oblast

Armed clash reported in Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast

28 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
80.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackZaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Shelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

2 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
81.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionVyshhorod, Kyiv Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Vyshhorod, Kyiv Oblast

Source: OSCE
82.
Violence against civiliansAttackHenichesk, Kherson Oblast

Attack reported in Henichesk, Kherson Oblast

7 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
83.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeSkadovsk, Kherson Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Skadovsk, Kherson Oblast

Source: UA Ministry of Defense
84.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackOrikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Shelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
85.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackSkadovsk, Kherson Oblast

Shelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Skadovsk, Kherson Oblast

2 fatalitiesSource: Social media
86.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryBakhmut, Donetsk Oblast

Non-state actor overtakes territory reported in Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast

16 fatalitiesSource: Social media
87.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackHorlivka, Donetsk Oblast

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

3 fatalitiesSource: Social media
88.
BattlesGovernment regains territoryHorlivka, Donetsk Oblast

Government regains territory reported in Horlivka, Donetsk Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
89.
Violence against civiliansAttackMohyliv-Podilskyi, Vinnytsia Oblast

Attack reported in Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Vinnytsia Oblast

13 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
90.
Violence against civiliansAttackOleshky, Kherson Oblast

Attack reported in Oleshky, Kherson Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
91.
Strategic developmentsAgreementKupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast

Agreement reported in Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
92.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryOleshky, Kherson Oblast

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

19 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
93.
Violence against civiliansAttackTokmak, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Attack reported in Tokmak, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

6 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
94.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeAvdiivka, Donetsk Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
95.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionEnerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Source: Local authorities
96.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryMohyliv-Podilskyi, Vinnytsia Oblast

Non-state actor overtakes territory reported in Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Vinnytsia Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: Social media
97.
Violence against civiliansAttackPervomaiisk, Mykolaiv Oblast

Attack reported in Pervomaiisk, Mykolaiv Oblast

10 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
98.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionPervomaiisk, Mykolaiv Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Pervomaiisk, Mykolaiv Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Social media
99.
Violence against civiliansAbduction/forced disappearanceBakhmut, Donetsk Oblast

Abduction/forced disappearance reported in Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast

14 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
100.
Violence against civiliansAttackKharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

Attack reported in Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

10 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
101.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackKupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast

Shelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
102.
Violence against civiliansAttackMelitopol, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Attack reported in Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: OSCE

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