Projectile event in Donetsk, Ukraine on Fri 13th February 2026

On 13 February 2026, Russian and Ukrainian military forces clashed near Kucheriv Yar, Donetsk. Russian forces hit (coded as artillery) multiple Ukrainian units, including national guard (coded to Bilytske) and territorial defence (coded to Hryshyne), across several locations, some near Kucheriv Yar. According to Russian sources, Ukrainian military lost up to 280 soldiers near Hryshyne, Bilytske, Kucheriv Yar, Zavydo-Kudasheve and Novopavlivka [Russian MoD reported 280 fatalities. Coded as 10 fatalities split across 5 events. 2 fatalities coded to this event]. The Russian military lost 50 soldiers as killed and 14 as wounded near Rodynske, Rivne, Pokrovsk, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske, Ivanivka, Filiia, Kucheriv Yar, Dorozhnie, Novy Donbas, Hryshyne, Novopidhorodne, Novopavlivka and Novooleksandrivka (50 fatalities split across 15 events and coded as 3. Overall fatalities for this event coded as 5).