Day 971 of War

October 21, 2024

56 conflict events documented — 298 fatalities across 11 regions.

On Day 971 of Russia's full-scale invasion, 56 conflict events were documented across 11 Ukrainian regions. A total of 298 fatalities were reported. The most frequent event type was Strategic developments, with 20 incidents recorded.

Events

56

Fatalities

298

Regions Affected

11

Event Types

4

Event Type Breakdown

Strategic developments20 (36%)
Explosions/Remote violence16 (29%)
Battles10 (18%)
Violence against civilians10 (18%)

56 Documented Events

1.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeMelitopol, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Source: OSCE
2.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDEnerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

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

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

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

13 fatalitiesSource: Social media
4.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikePokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
5.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeSloviansk, Donetsk Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast

2 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
6.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackChuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast

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

3 fatalitiesSource: Social media
7.
Violence against civiliansAbduction/forced disappearanceMariupol, Donetsk Oblast

Abduction/forced disappearance reported in Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast

6 fatalitiesSource: Social media
8.
BattlesGovernment regains territoryStarobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

Government regains territory reported in Starobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
9.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackHorlivka, Donetsk Oblast

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

2 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
10.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDSeverodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast

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

4 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
11.
Violence against civiliansAbduction/forced disappearanceKharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

Abduction/forced disappearance reported in Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

13 fatalitiesSource: Social media
12.
Strategic developmentsAgreementNovograd-Volynskyi, Zhytomyr Oblast

Agreement reported in Novograd-Volynskyi, Zhytomyr Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
13.
Strategic developmentsAgreementBrovary, Kyiv Oblast

Agreement reported in Brovary, Kyiv Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
14.
Strategic developmentsArrestsHenichesk, Kherson Oblast

Arrests reported in Henichesk, Kherson Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: Social media
15.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeHuliaipole, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Huliaipole, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
16.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionKramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast

2 fatalitiesSource: Social media
17.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryKharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

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

20 fatalitiesSource: Social media
18.
Strategic developmentsAgreementNova Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast

Agreement reported in Nova Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
19.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackStarobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

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

4 fatalitiesSource: Social media
20.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryOleshky, Kherson Oblast

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

1 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
21.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryKreminna, Luhansk Oblast

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

7 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
22.
Violence against civiliansSexual violenceOrikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Sexual violence reported in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
23.
Violence against civiliansSexual violenceEnerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Sexual violence reported in Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

15 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
24.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionZaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
25.
Strategic developmentsAgreementRubizhne, Luhansk Oblast

Agreement reported in Rubizhne, Luhansk Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
26.
Violence against civiliansAttackNova Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast

Attack reported in Nova Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast

14 fatalitiesSource: Social media
27.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryZhmerynka, Vinnytsia Oblast

Non-state actor overtakes territory reported in Zhmerynka, Vinnytsia Oblast

23 fatalitiesSource: Social media
28.
Violence against civiliansAttackTokmak, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Attack reported in Tokmak, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

15 fatalitiesSource: Social media
29.
Violence against civiliansAbduction/forced disappearanceHuliaipole, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Abduction/forced disappearance reported in Huliaipole, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

15 fatalitiesSource: Social media
30.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionHuliaipole, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Huliaipole, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
31.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionOleshky, Kherson Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Oleshky, Kherson Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
32.
Strategic developmentsAgreementLysychansk, Luhansk Oblast

Agreement reported in Lysychansk, Luhansk Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
33.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeOleshky, Kherson Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Oleshky, Kherson Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: Social media
34.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionPopasna, Luhansk Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Popasna, Luhansk Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
35.
Strategic developmentsAgreementAvdiivka, Donetsk Oblast

Agreement reported in Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
36.
Strategic developmentsAgreementChuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast

Agreement reported in Chuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
37.
Violence against civiliansAttackSkadovsk, Kherson Oblast

Attack reported in Skadovsk, Kherson Oblast

8 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
38.
Violence against civiliansAbduction/forced disappearanceSkadovsk, Kherson Oblast

Abduction/forced disappearance reported in Skadovsk, Kherson Oblast

6 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
39.
Strategic developmentsArrestsBerdychiv, Zhytomyr Oblast

Arrests reported in Berdychiv, Zhytomyr Oblast

5 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
40.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryRubizhne, Luhansk Oblast

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

2 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
41.
Strategic developmentsAgreementKupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast

Agreement reported in Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast

Source: Local authorities
42.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDBalakliia, Kharkiv Oblast

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

1 fatalitiesSource: Social media
43.
Strategic developmentsAgreementHenichesk, Kherson Oblast

Agreement reported in Henichesk, Kherson Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
44.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionBakhmut, Donetsk Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast

2 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
45.
Explosions/Remote violenceRemote explosive/landmine/IEDYalta, Crimea

Remote explosive/landmine/IED reported in Yalta, Crimea

3 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
46.
BattlesGovernment regains territorySumy, Sumy Oblast

Government regains territory reported in Sumy, Sumy Oblast

7 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
47.
Strategic developmentsArrestsChuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast

Arrests reported in Chuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
48.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeDnipro, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Dnipro, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
49.
BattlesNon-state actor overtakes territoryEnerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

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

3 fatalitiesSource: UA Ministry of Defense
50.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackIrpin, Kyiv Oblast

Shelling/artillery/missile attack reported in Irpin, Kyiv Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: Social media
51.
Explosions/Remote violenceAir/drone strikeDnipro, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Air/drone strike reported in Dnipro, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
52.
Strategic developmentsAgreementZaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Agreement reported in Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

1 fatalitiesSource: Local authorities
53.
Strategic developmentsLooting/property destructionStarobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

Looting/property destruction reported in Starobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

3 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
54.
BattlesArmed clashStarobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

Armed clash reported in Starobilsk, Luhansk Oblast

7 fatalitiesSource: Media reports
55.
Violence against civiliansAttackKharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

Attack reported in Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

4 fatalitiesSource: OSCE
56.
Explosions/Remote violenceShelling/artillery/missile attackSkadovsk, Kherson Oblast

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

5 fatalitiesSource: Social media

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Fatalities

763

Regions

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Strategic developmentsAgreement reported in Poltava, Poltava Oblast