2022 Timeline

111,300 events across 24 months. Sorted chronologically, grouped by day.

Full War Density

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111,300
Total Events
24
Months
403
Active Days
276
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Top types: 💥 10910 ⚔️ 620 🛡️ 3245 ✈️ 2690 ⚓ 1264
Top oblasts: Donetsk (2588)Zaporizhzhia (1892)Kherson (1814)Kharkiv (1801)Luhansk (1576)

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📦Seoul has exported military wares to the United States and Poland for re-export to Ukraine since the 2022 invasion. Primary

February 2022 (4,098 events)

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🔥The Antonov An-225 Mriya, the world's largest aircraft, was destroyed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine in a missile attack on Hostomel Airport near Kyiv. Primary
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💥Valentin Didkovskiy, a 64-year-old pensioner from Bucha, used a captured RPG-18 grenade launcher to strike a Russian gasoline truck during the occupation of Bucha in February, causing it to catch fire and disrupting the enemy column.
🤝Serbia decided not to impose economic sanctions on Russia following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Primary
📢The article states that the Maduro regime declared support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Primary
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💥A Russian column of military equipment advanced toward a Ukrainian defensive position near Kyiv but was destroyed by the 72nd Brigade. Primary
💥Odesa was bombed during the war, prompting reactions from elderly refugees and residents in Germany. Primary
💥Russia attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure, creating a need for solar energy adoption. Primary
💥Russian forces engaged in heavy shelling and assault operations near Varvarivka in early 2022, firing for two hours without break against Ukrainian positions.
💥Russian forces shelled the Ryzhivka checkpoint in the Bilopillia district, Sumy Oblast, at the start of the full-scale invasion.
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⚖️Civilians were detained and stripped by DNR military forces at a checkpoint, where hunting rifles were confiscated. Primary

March 2022 (14,396 events)

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🏗️Channels linked to former President Petro Poroshenko (5 Channel, Priamyi, Espresso) were excluded from the TV marathon. Primary
⚖️Former MP Illia Kyva was stripped of his parliamentary mandate by the Verkhovna Rada in March 2022. Primary
⚖️Illia Kyva was served with notices of suspicion under Article 110 (encroachment on territorial integrity) and Article 111 (high treason). Primary
⚖️Zelensky signed off on the National Security and Defense Council decision implementing unified information policy as a national security measure. Primary
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🏗️Occupiers detonated munitions at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, creating risks of a radiation disaster. Primary
🏗️Russian forces damaged a bronze bust of Taras Shevchenko in Borodyanka with bullet hits in March 2022. Primary
🏥Ukrainian special forces conducted a high-stakes mission to extract journalists Mstyslav Chernov and Evgeniy Maloletka from Mariupol to prevent them from being captured by Russian forces. Primary
March 4, 2022 488 events
March 10, 2022 500 events
🤝Tripartite meeting scheduled between foreign ministers of Turkey, Russia, and Ukraine as part of the Antalya Diplomatic Forum. Primary
🤝The UK government sanctioned seven Russian oligarchs including Roman Abramovich, Igor Sechin, and Alexei Miller. The sanctions prevent Abramovich from selling Chelsea FC, though the club received a special license to continue limited operations without selling tickets or merchandise. Primary
➡️Approximately half of Kyiv's civilian population evacuated the city during the first two weeks of the war, leaving under 2 million residents remaining. Primary
📢Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated in an interview with Die Zeit that insufficient international sanctions allowed the Russian invasion to continue, calling for comprehensive sanctions including oil and gas embargoes, closure of world ports to Russian ships, and complete SWIFT disconnection for Russian banks. Primary
💥Kharkiv was shelled again with targeting directed at civilians and infrastructure. Primary View all 500 events in Event Explorer
March 15, 2022 522 events
🔥Ukrainian military reports destruction of 1,279 armored personnel carriers, 404 tanks, 95 helicopters, 81 aircraft, and other Russian military equipment since February 24. Primary
📊Ukrainian General Staff published cumulative Russian combat losses from 24 February to 15 March 2022, reporting over 13,500 personnel killed, 404 tanks destroyed, 81 aircraft downed, and 95 helicopters lost. Primary
💥Fighting occurred on the outskirts of Mykolaiv as Governor Vitaly Kim reported Ukrainian forces bombarded and repelled a Russian armored column. Primary
🔥More than 400 educational institutions have been damaged by Russian bombings and shelling across Ukraine, including 59 completely destroyed, with Donetsk Oblast suffering the most damage at 119 institutions shelled, followed by Kharkiv (50), Kyiv region (35), Mykolaiv (30), Sumy (28), Kherson (21), and the city of Kyiv (24). Primary
💥Russian forces struck four apartment buildings in northwest Kyiv with artillery rounds, killing two civilians. Primary View all 522 events in Event Explorer
March 30, 2022 408 events
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🏗️Russian troops have been in control of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant since early March, using it as a military base and for attacks on Ukraine. Primary
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💥Unknown individuals shot Pavlo Slobodchikov, an assistant to Russian-installed proxy Volodymyr Saldo, in late March. Primary
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🔥Russian forces destroyed one Ukrainian tank by pouring fuel into it, igniting it, and sealing the hatch, causing an explosion. They also discovered a hidden anti-aircraft system and ZIL-133 vehicle with ammunition.
🔧Beneficiaries of the Levonkovsky Center for Social Adaptation hid two broken Ukrainian tanks and a ZIL-133 vehicle with ammunition in a garage to conceal them from Russian occupying forces.
⚖️A former homeless man and beneficiary of the Levonkovsky Center was beaten, bound with his own shoelaces, forced to kneel, and had shots fired above his head by Russian soldiers to extract information about the hidden Ukrainian equipment.
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🔥The Russian military completely destroyed the village of Yakivka in Kharkiv Oblast, with 21 houses demolished to foundations and 24 damaged out of 45 total structures following aerial bombardments starting in early March.
💥A Ukrainian paratrooper from the 81st Separate Airmobile Brigade destroyed a Russian command and observation post using a single launch from an anti-tank guided missile complex near the village of Heevka.
📊Four people were killed in the Russian bombardment of Yakivka, including one border guard, and 14 civilians were injured.
🏗️An anonymous donor sold a Banksy art piece depicting two soldiers painting the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament symbol for $106,000 to raise funds for Okhmatdyt hospital. Primary
⚖️Former Interior Minister Denys Monastyrskyi signed a decree enabling civilians to rapidly acquire a license for previously prohibited forms of firearms. Primary
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April 2022 (12,590 events)

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📊Serhii, a Ukrainian soldier held in Russian captivity for seven months without access to information or communication with family, was unable to learn about events on the contact line during his imprisonment. Primary
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🏗️The three Poroshenko-linked channels were disconnected from digital broadcasting following the Defense Council's order. Primary
⚖️Viktor Medvedchuk was arrested on charges of attempting to collaborate with Moscow in Kyiv's overthrow during Russia's full-scale invasion. Primary
📢Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on Russian soldiers' behavior, noting their dream had changed from seeing Paris to stealing a toilet. Primary
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📊Border guard Viktor sustained serious injuries from a tank attack in April 2022 while rescuing his commander, resulting in 15 pieces of shrapnel being found in his body. Primary
📊Yuriy Ruf (real name Yuriy Romanovych Dadak), a Ukrainian poet, publisher and screenwriter who was a member of the 24th Brigade of the King Danylo Armed Forces of Ukraine, was killed. Primary
🏗️School Number 1 in Borodyanka was completely destroyed during the Russian occupation and fighting. Primary
🏗️Oleksandr Poliarus underwent surgery at the Kropyvnytskyi oncology center in April 2022 for metastatic growth on his intestine.
April 7, 2022 427 events
📊The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported cumulative Russian combat losses from 24 February to 7 April 2022, including approximately 18,900 personnel, 698 tanks, 111 operational/tactical UAVs, 150 aircraft, and 135 helicopters. Primary
📢Slovak expert Juraj Mesík published an op-ed arguing that the Russian Federation's collapse is inevitable within 3-5 years, warning that Western failure to prepare for this scenario risks balkanization, nuclear proliferation, and prolonged violence in the post-Russian space. Primary
📢Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba stated that the upcoming battle for Donbas will resemble World War II, involving major operations, manoeuvres, thousands of tanks, armored vehicles, aircraft, and artillery. Primary
📢Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksiy Reznikov stated that Ukraine requires modern NATO-standard weapons including 155-mm artillery, air defence systems, and anti-ship missiles, rather than Soviet-era equipment, citing that previously received Soviet weapons were insufficient and in poor condition. Primary
📢The U.S. Defense Department disclosed a detailed list of military equipment delivered to Ukraine through a White House memo circulated on April 7, including Stinger anti-aircraft systems, Javelin anti-armor systems, small arms, and other materiel. Primary
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April 9, 2022 362 events
🏥Ukrainian authorities approved 10 humanitarian corridors for civilian evacuation on 9 April 2022, connecting cities in Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Luhansk oblasts to Zaporizhzhia and Bakhmut. The corridors require civilian transport with designated meeting points, while evacuation from Melitopol depends on Russian forces returning previously seized buses. Primary
✈️Ukrainian air defense units from the Air Force, Land Forces and Airborne Assault Troops shot down at least 13 Russian air targets on 9 April, including three aircraft, one helicopter, five drones, and four cruise missiles. Primary
🤝Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili publicly refused an invitation from Ukrainian Parliament Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk to visit Bucha and witness the aftermath of Russian occupation, posting his response on Facebook. Papuashvili cited a crisis in bilateral dialogue and accused the Ukrainian government of attempting to separate the Georgian people from their government, requesting a second front in Georgia, and making groundless accusations of smuggling, while offering condolences for the atrocities in Bucha. Primary
📊The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine published a cumulative casualty report stating that Russian forces had lost approximately 19,100 soldiers, 705 tanks, 1,895 armoured combat vehicles, 151 planes, 136 helicopters, and 7 naval vessels since the beginning of the full-scale invasion on 24 February 2022. Primary 💥The Azov Regiment conducted a precision mortar strike against Russian positions, as shown in video footage. Primary View all 362 events in Event Explorer
April 22, 2022 447 events
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📊One Ukrainian defender was killed and twelve were wounded following an escalation in a village previously claimed to be liberated by an blogger before official confirmation.
📦The first test launch of the Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile was carried out from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome. Primary
📢Olga Skabeeva and Alexei Zhuravlev discussed the time it would take for the Sarmat missile to reach the capitals of Great Britain, Germany, and France. Primary
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📢Russian investigative media outlet Project published an investigation revealing that Vladimir Putin has been regularly accompanied by doctors, including a thyroid cancer specialist, since at least 2016, and had several surgeries between 2017 and 2019. Primary
📊President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported in early April that tens of thousands of people had died in Mariupol during the Russian occupation.
⚖️The State Bureau of Investigations of Ukraine opened criminal proceedings against Oleksii Kovalov. Primary
⚖️Viktor Medvedchuk was arrested in April after attempting to flee Ukraine following the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion. Primary
⚖️Alexei Kovalev was expelled from the Servant of the People parliamentary faction in early April for his collaborationist activities.
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🏴Kostiantyn Ivanov was captured by Russian forces after the Ukrainian retreat from the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol, with captivity confirmed no later than late April. Primary
💥Explosions were reported in border areas with Ukraine, which Mykhailo Podoliak described as 'divine intervention' rather than actions by Ukrainian troops. Primary
💥Ukrainian Neptune anti-ship missiles struck the Moskva cruiser, the flagship of Russia's Black Sea Fleet. Primary
⚔️A Ukrainian military group, operating under general command of the Chief Intelligence Directorate and advancing from the Huliaipole district towards Mariupol, encountered fierce resistance and was forced to retreat after traveling 10-15 km. Primary
🛡️Yaryna Vyshenska founded the Sylni charity foundation to provide medical, psychological, and legal assistance to survivors of conflict-related sexual violence. Primary
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May 2022 (11,521 events)

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🏴Russian forces captured Mariupol, including the Azovstal and Ilyich Iron and Steel Works plants. Primary
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🏴Zmiinyi Island has been occupied by Russia. Primary
🔥In May, Bayraktar drones destroyed a Russian amphibious assault boat of the Serna type and two amphibious assault boats of the Raptor type near Zmiinyi Island. Primary
🔥Volodymyr Vakulenko, a children's writer, was abducted and killed by Russian forces in May 2022 during the occupation of Izium in Kharkiv Oblast. Primary
May 16, 2022 403 events
May 23, 2022 394 events
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➡️Russian forces evacuated 25 soldiers from the Special Operations Forces unit 'Azov', including acting commander Major Nikita Nadtochiy, by helicopter from Mariupol during the battles.
💥An airstrike hit a cinema building in Lysychansk that was being used as a shelter, causing significant damage to infrastructure and residential areas.
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🔧Unknown individuals blew up the entrance hall of Andrii Shevchyk, the head of Enerhodar's occupation administration, in late May. Primary
🏗️In late May, Russian forces destroyed a cinema building in Lysychansk with an aerial strike; the building had previously been used as a shelter by civilians.
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➡️The woman, her daughters, and a relative fled from occupied territories to Berdyansk, Melitopol, and finally Ivano-Frankivsk to escape Russian control.
🤝Ukraine submitted its completed questionnaire for potential EU candidates within two months, following a special rapid procedure. Primary
📢Sergei Lavrov claimed in an interview with Mediaset that captured Ukrainian fighters displayed swastika tattoos and signs of Waffen-SS affiliation. Primary
📢Sergei Lavrov claimed that Jews are the most fierce anti-Semites while discussing Nazism in Ukraine. Primary
📢The research group Rating released its 11th annual survey revealing that support for granting civilians the right to own firearms had doubled during the war, with 58% supporting legalization. Primary
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📊Vitaliy Motsnyy, a Ukrainian sergeant and marksman, was injured when his vehicle was hit by mortar fire during an aerial reconnaissance mission near Bakhmut, resulting in bilateral leg amputation. Primary 🔥While in captivity, Aiden Aslin witnessed occupying forces murder a prisoner in an adjacent cell. He also describes a situation where a Ukrainian POW was beaten to death by a military guard during 'the gauntlet' - a process where new prisoners had bags placed over their heads and were made to crawl to their cells while being beaten. Primary
💥A unit of the International Legion suffered casualties and was forced to retreat after failing to deploy a Javelin anti-tank missile due to a missing Command Launch Unit (CLU), allowing a Russian tank to engage them. Primary
➡️Oksana Hnatenko fled Kharkiv after heavy bombardment and settled in Germany, where she co-founded the #stopwarrapeUKR movement. Primary
🔥Russian forces destroyed a section of the Sonyachny Stadium in Kharkiv during bombardment in May 2022. Primary
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June 2022 (10,413 events)

June 18, 2022 266 events
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📊A Ukrainian fighter with the call sign 'Eternal' failed to reach the assembly point during the withdrawal from Voronovo and is listed as missing in action.
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💥An explosion killed Dmytro Savluchenko, an alleged Russian collaborator, less than a week after the June 16 attack on Soboliev. Primary
📢Newsweek reported citing U.S. intelligence sources that a classified report suggested Vladimir Putin underwent cancer treatment in April, a claim later dismissed by the U.S. National Security Council. Primary
🏗️Several days after the June aid announcement, Ukrainian Navy Forces used two Harpoon missiles to strike and sink the Russian naval tugboat Vasiliy Bekh in the Black Sea. Primary
🏗️Chef José Andrés’ World Central Kitchen established a tent with hot soup and volunteers outside Warsaw’s central bus station to assist arrivals from Ukraine. Primary
⚖️The so-called Supreme Court of the DPR sentenced three foreigners to death for alleged participation in hostilities on the side of Ukraine, a precedent noted in the context of the new charges against the British nationals.
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➡️Russian planes launched a missile attack on the territory of Zhytomyr Oblast from Belarusian territory in June. Primary
➡️"Brutto" joined the Ukrainian military in June 2022 after receiving a draft notice.
🏗️Zala Aero Group began building new production facilities and buying equipment starting from mid-2022 to expand drone manufacturing capacity. Primary
📦Daniel Martindale claims he was operating on behalf of Russia in eastern Ukraine since the middle of 2022, providing contacts with precise location of Ukrainian military units and assets through Telegram using a phone delivered by drone. Primary
⚖️Prosecutors at the Luhansk Specialized Military and Defense Prosecutor's Office of the Joint Forces opened a case into Piotr Kapuscinski for alleged abuse of power following complaints from legionnaires. Primary
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July 2022 (10,378 events)

July 21, 2022 365 events
🔥Ukraine’s General Staff reported that Russia had lost 1,704 tanks, 3,912 armored fighting vehicles, 859 artillery pieces, 251 multiple launch rocket systems, 167 cruise missiles, 113 anti-aircraft warfare systems, 188 helicopters, 221 airplanes, 710 drones, and 15 boats. Primary
💥Russian forces conducted an artillery strike on Kharkiv city, targeting public transport stops and a medical facility, resulting in fatalities and injuries. Primary 💥UAF hit and damaged the Antonovsky Bridge with HIMARS, likely rendering it impassable for heavy Russian equipment such as tanks. Primary 📢Ukrainian Ministry of Defence intelligence representative Vadym Skibitskyi stated that Russia has used 55-60% of its pre-war reserves of high-precision weapons, including Iskander, Kalibr, Kh-101, and Kh-555 missiles. Primary
📢Ukrainian Intelligence reported that Russia's military losses are significant but not yet critical, citing a lack of specialists in combat units. Primary
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➡️Groups of ships from the Russian Black Sea Fleet continue to block Ukrainian maritime communications in the north-western Black Sea. Primary
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📢President Volodymyr Zelensky ordered the liberation of the south, including Kherson Oblast, in early July. Primary
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🤝The U.S. Senate unanimously approved a resolution calling on Secretary of State Anthony Blinken to designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. Primary
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📢The National Bank of Ukraine stated that inflation is expected to reach over 30% in 2022, with GDP expected to decrease by a third due to the Russian invasion. Primary
🔧Private clinics in Kherson sabotaged an occupier decree requiring them to change documentation to comply with Russian laws, leading to a postponement of the deadline. Primary
⚖️Human Rights Watch recorded 42 cases of forcible disappearance of civilians in occupied southern Ukraine, with reports of torture including beating and electric shock. Primary
🤝Russia continued to enforce the use of the Russian ruble and language in occupied Kherson Oblast, forcing locals to acquire Russian passports. Primary
📢CIA Director William Burns stated in July that Vladimir Putin was healthy, contradicting previous reports of his illness. Primary
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💥A Russian missile struck a residential yard in Orihiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, causing an explosion that injured civilians. Primary
➡️Yulia was evacuated by road from Zaporizhzhia to Lviv for specialized neurosurgical and surgical treatment. Primary
🔥Earlier in July, the Armed Forces of Ukraine targeted and destroyed an ammunition depot in occupied Donetsk located at the Kamaz Centre. Primary
🔥A massive attack was reported on the airfield in temporarily occupied Melitopol where Russian soldiers were stationed. Primary
📊A similar incident involving an explosive device occurred in July near Zalissia village in the same hromada, resulting in two deaths and six injuries. Primary
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August 2022 (9,930 events)

August 1, 2022 30 events
💥Ukrainian commandos conducted a landing operation in Energodar to establish a bridgehead on the left bank near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Primary
💥The explosive cargo was transported from Odesa to Bulgaria, then to Georgia (Poti), then to Armenia (Yerevan), where customs documents were altered before being shipped to Russia. Primary
💥Oleksiy Kovalyov, a former Ukrainian MP from President Zelensky's party who joined Russian occupation authorities in Kherson Oblast, was shot dead in occupied Kherson. Primary
💥Russian pro-war propagandist Darya Dugina was killed in a car bombing near Moscow; the Washington Post reported the SBU was allegedly behind it, with her father Alexander Dugin as the intended target. Primary
💥Ukrainian POWs at the Kamyshin facility were subjected to electric shock torture. Primary
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August 6, 2022 277 events
August 10, 2022 329 events
August 12, 2022 305 events
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➡️Ukrainian counteroffensive in the Kharkiv direction resulted in the liberation of many settlements and the retreat of Russian forces.
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💥Russian troops kidnapped Bohdan from his home in a town in Zaporizhzhia Oblast after he was identified as pro-Ukrainian. He was held, interrogated, and beaten by Russian soldiers. Primary
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💥Russian Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) fired rockets that landed next to the home of Roman Semenukha, Deputy Head of the Kharkiv Oblast State Administration. Primary
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🤝Ukraine sent letters to the UN and IAEA demanding the deployment of a security mission to the Zaporizhzhia NPP.
📢A survey conducted by authors Aby Matthew Light, Aaron Erlich, Anne-Marie Singh, and Serhii Bahlai found that only about 8% of Ukrainians own a gun for self-defense. Primary
📢U.K. Defense Minister Ben Wallace stated that Russia had lost over 80,000 armed forces personnel in Ukraine within six months. Primary
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➡️Anastasiia Buhera escaped Russian occupation in Izium with the help of the Ukrainian Red Cross after five months. Primary
⚖️An SBU officer opened a probe into Piotr Kapuscinski regarding his alleged involvement in the theft of arms and humanitarian aid within the International Legion. Primary
🤝Russia imposed a fine of 21.1 billion rubles ($227 million) on Google for similar content-related offenses. Primary

September 2022 (10,987 events)

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🏗️Vitalii Perehon visited the mass burial site in Izium forest and confirmed the location of his family members' graves Primary
September 26, 2022 363 events
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💥Russian forces struck a humanitarian convoy exiting Zaporizhzhia in late September, killing 30 people and wounding 88.
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🏴Ukrainian forces liberated the city of Balakliia and surrounding areas in Kharkiv Oblast, reducing Russian occupation in the oblast from approximately 30% to 10%. Primary
🤝President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine is waiting for medium-range air defense complexes, specifically NASAMS from the United States and IRIS-T from Germany, to protect Kharkiv's infrastructure. Primary
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✈️Russian forces used Iranian-made Shahed-136 kamikaze drones in attacks against Ukraine, leading to the first known case of Ukraine shooting down such a drone near Kupiansk. Primary
🤝In September, Viktor Medvedchuk was handed over to Russia as part of a prisoner exchange. Primary
📢Khrystyna Hayovyshyn, deputy Ukrainian ambassador to the UN, reported that 2.5 million people have been forcibly deported from Ukraine to isolated regions in Siberia and the Far East. Primary
📢Prigozhin was seen on video calling on prisoners to participate in Wagner Group ranks following Russia's defeat near Kharkiv in September.
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✈️Ukrainian air defense units shot down the first Iranian-linked drone near Kupyansk in Kharkiv Oblast.
💥In September 2022, the Ukrainian military attempted a sneak attack on Russia's Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol using six small drone submarines packed with explosives, but the attack failed when Musk deactivated Starlink coverage within 100km of the Crimean coast. Primary
💥Russian forces used Iranian kamikaze drones for multiple attacks on the Odesa, Mykolaiv, Kherson, Kharkiv, and Dnipro regions.
Russia deployed Kilo-class attack submarines near the Irish Sea on two occasions since the start of the full-scale invasion, according to Bloomberg sources. Primary
🔥Ukrainian naval drone strikes have sunk nearly a dozen Russian vessels, crippling much of Russia's Black Sea Fleet. Primary
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October 2022 (12,580 events)

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💥Ukraine strikes damaged the Crimean Bridge, causing Russia to stop using it for military supply transport. Primary
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⚖️The UN Commission of Inquiry documented facts of war crimes by Russian military personnel in Ukraine, including executions, torture, and sexual violence against adults and children.
🤝The Polish Senate recognized Russian authorities as a 'terrorist regime'. Primary
📢Elon Musk said in October 2022 that he could no longer keep Starlink in Ukraine operational due to high upkeep costs and requested funding from the Pentagon. Primary
October 12, 2022 452 events
October 15, 2022 389 events
💥Russian occupation troops carried out a rocket attack on a hromada in Kyiv Oblast on the morning of 15 October. Oleksii Kuleba, Head of the Kyiv Oblast Military Administration, reported the strike, noting that rescue workers were at the scene but there were no initial casualties. Primary 💥A projectile struck an oil depot in the Belgorod district, causing a fire that was being extinguished by the Emergency Control Ministry. Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov confirmed the hit and stated that the area was under fire. Primary ⚖️The Prosecutor General's Office announced the discovery of two bodies with traces of violent death, including fractured skulls, jaws, and ribs, in Kozacha Lopan. These civilians were held captive by Russian soldiers and are scheduled for forensic examination before reburial. Primary 📢Dmytro Orlov, the mayor of occupied Enerhodar, warned local residents against sending their children to the Russian Federation for holidays, citing risks that children would not be able to return due to frontline fighting and potential occupation by hostile forces. Primary ➡️The Russian Federation deployed approximately 170 tanks, up to 200 armoured combat vehicles, and up to 100 guns and mortars to Belarus as part of the joint regional force. This deployment involves up to 9,000 Russian personnel stationed in Belarus. Primary View all 389 events in Event Explorer
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⚖️Russian occupying forces deported local residents during their retreat from Kherson. Primary
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🤝Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that the first wave of mobilization involved 300,000 draftees and that 150,000 Russian conscripts were sent to Ukraine. He also declared the partial mobilization over in late October. Primary
🤝Following Russia's earlier withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative, the Russian Federation returned to the deal, allowing the grain corridor for exporting Ukrainian food to resume operations. Primary
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🤝Serbia voted for the UN resolution condemning Russia's annexation of four eastern regions of Ukraine. Primary
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📢The United Nations stated that it was unable to access the Olenivka prison camp because of a lack of security guarantees from Russia. Primary
🔥A 14-year-old boy Oleksandr Zhurskyi's family home in Novohryhorivka, Mykolaiv Oblast was partially destroyed by Russian mortar attacks during the occupation. Primary
📊Serhii (name changed for security), a Ukrainian soldier released from Russian captivity, lost 15 kilograms during his seven-month imprisonment in occupied territories and Russia. Primary
📊The Kyiv Independent cited the Reintegration Ministry's report that around 1,000 bodies of military personnel and civilians had been exhumed in recently liberated settlements since late October. Primary
⚖️Chernyshov signed a Ministry order transferring state property to State Enterprise Ukrkomunobslugovuvannia for the benefit of private company Citigazservice.
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November 2022 (6,935 events)

November 1, 2022 50 events
🛡️Andriy Kisilyov described Russian forces' defensive tactics using irrigation canals, farms, and terrain features for setting up defense lines during the Kherson offensive. Primary ➡️Ukrainian forces entered Kherson city after its liberation from Russian occupation, with Andriy Kisilyov among the first to enter. Primary
💥Russian missile strike on the maternity ward of Vilnius Hospital in Zaporizhzhia region, killing newborn Kyryl who was only two days old.
💥Russian forces shelled an oil refinery near Lisichansk, resulting in the death of a Belarusian commander named Vanya Brest and other soldiers.
🛡️Ukrainian forces liberated Kherson from Russian occupation. Primary
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November 2, 2022 239 events
💥Russian forces conducted three strikes against the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv, hitting an administrative non-residential building according to preliminary reports. No casualties were reported at the time. Primary 🔥Russian forces sank privately-owned boats and destroyed half-built vessels in the Kherson marina to prevent cross-river movement. Primary 🤝The Russian Ministry of Defence announced that Russia is resuming its participation in the Black Sea Grain Initiative, stating it received written guarantees from Ukraine. Subsequently, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan confirmed that shipments would resume on November 2, noting that Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu had informed his Turkish counterpart of the restart. Primary 📢The State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine issued a statement alleging that Russian occupation forces are building an unauthorized construction near the spent nuclear fuel storage facility at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) and restricting personnel access. The Inspectorate demanded immediate restrictions on using the dry storage facility to address violations of Ukrainian nuclear safety laws. Primary 📢The New York Times reported that senior Russian military leaders had recently discussed the timing and methods for potentially using tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine. This report contributed to heightened concern among US officials and allied capitals. Primary View all 239 events in Event Explorer
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November 18, 2022 184 events
💥Russian forces fired over 60 shells and rockets at three settlements in the Nikopol district overnight, damaging private houses, apartment blocks, and cars. Early reports indicated no casualties in Marhanets, Myrove, and Nikopol. Primary
📢Oleh Nikolenko, official representative of Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, responded to Hungarian FM Péter Szijjártó's criticism of EU sanctions by citing data from the Council of the EU, World Bank, and IMF. He presented evidence that Russia's GDP decreased by 5.5-9%, trade volumes dropped 30-35%, inflation reached 22%, and oil imports to the EU are set to decrease by 90% by year-end. Primary
💥Ukrainian HIMARS struck the rail network around Ilovaisk train station, hitting a bridge overpass precisely to disrupt Russian reinforcements. Primary 💥Russian forces deployed mortars, tube, and rocket artillery to fire on settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, including Huliaipilske, Zaliznychne, Orikhiv, Shcherbaky, and Pavlivka, and Prechystivka in Donetsk Oblast. Primary ⚖️Ekaterina Gubareva, a collaborator and former deputy head of the Kherson Oblast Administration, has been released following her detention on suspicion of economic crimes. Her husband confirmed her release via Telegram, stating she is now free while citing an agreement with investigators that prevents him from disclosing case details. Primary View all 184 events in Event Explorer
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📢Petro Kotin, head of Energoatom, reported signs that Russia was preparing to leave the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. Primary
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⚖️The NACP issued an administrative protocol against Kyrylo Tymoshenko alleging violations of conflict of interest rules, including improper use of a Porsche Taycan and free hotel stays.
🤝The US Department of State stated in late November that it was providing $53 million for the urgent purchase of equipment to restore Ukraine's energy system damaged by Russian missile strikes. Primary
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📦Lithuania delivered a batch of military aid to Ukraine in November, including twelve M113 armored personnel carriers (ten armed with 120 mm self-propelled mortars and two equipped with fire control radars). Primary
🏥Ukraine secured the return of Oleksandr Koretskyi during a prisoner exchange in November 2022, after nearly eight months in captivity. Primary
⚖️Russian authorities arrested two soldiers who refused to go to war, detaining them while they were standing in formation. This occurred following the implementation of harsher penalties for desertion and surrender during mobilization. Primary
⚖️Konstantin Kiselyov, who had been imprisoned for double murder and recruited to fight in Ukraine as part of the Wagner Group, was awarded the Order of Courage by the Russian Federation. Primary
⚖️The Security Service of Ukraine conducted searches of Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate institutions in Kyiv and various oblasts, resulting in suspicions being notified to some priests regarding propaganda. Primary
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December 2022 (7,396 events)

December 1, 2022 39 events
➡️Ukrainian Defence Intelligence (HUR) planned strikes against Russian troops and Wagner PMC mercenaries in Syria using Ukrainian UAVs and Kurdish SDF formations, with the objective of forcing Russia to redeploy resources from Ukraine. This planning operation was halted by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in December 2022.
💥Ukrainian 128th Separate Mountain Assault Zakarpattia Brigade mortar battery killed 64 Russian soldiers using American mortars in the Bakhmut area, including 15 killed by a single mortar bomb. Primary
💥Ukrainian drones attempted to strike Engels air base twice in December 2022 but did not cause significant damage. Primary
⚔️Ukraine used drones to strike airbases deep inside Russia, damaging several Russian strategic bombers. Primary
⚖️The Ukrainian Parliament voted to liquidate the Kyiv District Administrative Court in December 2022, and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed the document making it effective. Primary View all 39 events in Event Explorer
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🏗️A new media law was signed by President Zelensky expanding the powers of the media regulator, the National Council for Television and Radio. Primary
December 1, 2022 566 events
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💥A Russian Su-34 tactical bomber launched a mass missile strike against Ukraine from airspace near NATO borders, with one missile straying into Poland. Primary
➡️Rodrigo Figueredo traveled from Krakow to Lviv and then took a night train to Kyiv in December 2022. Primary
➡️Rodrigo Figueredo visited Irwin and produced a street art mural next to Banksy's Ballerina. Primary
📦In mid-December, the United States sent Ukraine its first piece of power equipment worth approximately $13 million to aid energy system restoration. Primary
⚖️The NSDC sanctioned leaders and clergy members of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) in December 2022. Primary
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💥Frequent Russian attacks prevented Yuliia Romanenko's unit from returning to base after her first mission, keeping them at the front line for three days. Primary
💥A Kh-55 missile debris hit an apartment building in Kyiv, killing a woman. Primary
📢Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed his peace formula with Joe Biden during an address to Congress in December 2022, receiving support for holding a peace summit. Primary
🔧Saboteurs caused explosions at a military warehouse in northern Crimea. Primary
📦In December 2022, another National Guard dog named Nika was decorated with a medal for helping to find a lost child. Primary
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📢Ramzan Kadyrov criticized Russian journalists for not showing sufficient patriotism and stated he planned to meet with war correspondents to discuss this issue. Primary
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💥Russia cut underwater cables to Finland as part of multiple provocations against the country. Primary
⚖️Finland prohibited Russian purchases of sensitive land. Primary
⚖️Finland closed all border crossings to Russia. Primary
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🏗️Chinese and Hong Kong suppliers including Jiangxi Xintuo Enterprise, Bestop Globle MFG, Star Rapid Manufacturing, Microblock technology, Gpcomm technology, and M-Function investment management supplied Zala Aero with motors, electrical conductors, carbon fiber products, aluminum alloy frames, and aluminum products. Primary

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💥Russian missiles struck the office of former Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov located in a modernist building on Sumska Street in Kharkiv. Primary
⚖️The National Security and Defence Council banned the activities of Vadym Rabinovych, co-chairman of the pro-Russian Opposition Platform - For Life party. Primary

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🏗️A volunteer-supplied Peugeot vehicle was destroyed when Andrii Bakhtov drove over an anti-tank mine near Zaitseve during a reconnaissance mission.

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🤝Research indicates that despite official statements denying support, Sofia actively helped Kyiv with ammunition and diesel fuel for military equipment in the crucial months of the war.
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💥A car belonging to Alexei Kovalev exploded; he survived the incident.
⚖️Security Service of Ukraine raids on UOC-MP premises found Russian propaganda, xenophobic literature, Russian passports belonging to senior clergy, and documents with pro-Russian messages. Primary
🤝It was widely reported but not proven that President Volodymyr Zelensky revoked Ihor Kolomoisky's Ukrainian passport via an unpublished decree. Primary
📢Vasily Nebenzya accused Ukrainian nationalist battalions of torturing civilians to death and branding them with Nazi swastikas. Primary
📢Sergei Lavrov alleged that the USA creates biological laboratories and grows neo-Nazis on the borders of the Russian Federation for the Pentagon. Primary
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🏗️Kharkiv was subjected to relentless bombardment since 2022, with the city located approximately 30 kilometers from the Russian border. Primary
💥Ukraine struck the Black Sea Fleet's headquarters in occupied Crimea with missiles, reportedly killing more than 30 officers. Primary
⚖️Russian occupation forces deported 16-year-old orphan Bohdan Yermokhin from Mariupol to Russia in 2022 as part of what is described as a systematic operation to deport Ukrainian children. Primary
➡️"Brutto's" unit was deployed to the Zaporizhzhia direction after training under NATO instructors.
🔥Russian forces occupied the village of Novohryhorivka in Mykolaiv Oblast for five months. Primary
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🤝The EU introduced a duty- and quota-free regime for Ukrainian goods in June 2022 to ease the flow of goods following Russia's invasion. Primary

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🤝Ukraine and Russia held unsuccessful negotiations in early 2022, with Russia's initial peace proposal being described as an effective surrender of Ukraine. Primary
🤝Russia's peace proposal terms included reducing Ukraine's military size, prohibiting NATO entry while allowing EU accession, and postponing the matter of occupied territories to a later date. Primary
🤝The peace treaty was to be backed by international guarantors including the U.K., U.S., China, and France. Primary

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🏗️Approximately 140,000 consumers in Chernihiv were left without power on the afternoon of Oct. 22 following Russian attacks on energy infrastructure. Primary
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➡️Russian military attacks in the Donbas region have slowed down or shifted focus. Primary

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📦Ukraine discussed receiving Archer artillery systems from Sweden as part of military aid. The Archer is described as one of the world's best artillery systems. Primary
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⚖️Law enforcement agencies are searching for three escaped soldiers, with searches potentially extending to Rostov Oblast. Primary
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🤝Zelenskyy stated he and President Biden will also discuss Ukraine's NATO membership at their meeting. Primary
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💥Russian military targeted 23 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, damaging 28 homes and civilian infrastructure facilities. Primary
🔥According to a Western official cited by Reuters, Russia lost more than 100 aircraft during its war in Ukraine as of early September 2023. Primary
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💥Russia launched at least 16 air-launched cruise missiles (likely Kh-101 and Kh-102) over the Caspian Sea targeting Ukraine. Primary

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💥The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked 10 clusters of Russian personnel and two enemy command posts during January 4, 2024. Primary
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🔥Ukrainian forces destroyed 1 Russian cruise missile on March 27, 2024.
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💥Missiles struck the city of Zaporizhzhia, damaging industrial facilities and causing a fire. The type of missiles used is being established. Primary
🏗️Over 6,000 people were evacuated from the Kurgan region as the Tobol River continued to rise steeply. Primary
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💥Three Russian attacks are ongoing in the Serebrianskyi Forest in the Lyman sector, with one combat clash near Terny repelled.
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🛡️Ukrainian forces repelled three enemy assaults on the Orikhiv direction in the areas of Mala Tokmachka and Robotyne.
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💥Ukrainian 3rd Assault Brigade repelled Russian assaults in Kharkiv Oblast, with enemy conducting 7-8 infantry attacks per day.
📊One person was killed and five others were injured as a result of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia Oblast on September 23.
🤝The Contact Group for the Defense of Ukraine (UDCG) met to discuss how to better support Ukraine in defending its territories, particularly the Pokrovsk area.
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💥Ukrainian aviation conducted 13 strikes on clusters of Russian personnel, weapons and military equipment, and 3 more strikes on anti-aircraft missile systems Primary
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💥Russian shelling in the village of Makarykha, Zolochiv territorial community, Bohodukhiv district damaged a farm building.
💥Russia conducted a massive drone attack on Odesa and Odesa Oblast overnight on November 7-8, 2024.
🤝German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stated that Germany is not a nuclear power but is a large country in the center of Europe that must weigh its actions carefully regarding the war.
📢A Royal United Services Institute expert said many of the best targets - helicopters and aircraft with glide bombs - have moved to airbases beyond ATACMS range.

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⚖️Former Russian National Guard officer Viktor Strigunov was detained on corruption charges as part of what appears to be a Kremlin crackdown on potentially disloyal or corrupt figures among the Russian elite. Primary
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📊People were killed in Safonovka in the Sumy and Chernihiv regions due to Russian attacks.

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🛡️Ukrainian air defence forces shot down all 12 Russian Shahed drones during the night attack. Primary