Risk events in Russia, May 2026

This page tracks significant risk events worldwide in near real time — earthquakes, disaster alerts, armed conflict, unrest and government travel-advisory changes — combining data from the USGS, GDACS, NASA EONET, UCDP, GDELT, ACLED and official travel-advisory sources. Browse what is happening now, or open the monthly and yearly archive for any country.

3990 events were recorded: 1 earthquake, 2 disaster alerts, 3761 conflict events, and 226 unrest events.

3990 eventsSources: gdelt

3990 events· Russia

Conflict

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Armavir, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Saint Petersburg, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Assault in Rostov-on-Don (Rostov-na-donu), Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Taganrog, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Kirishi, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Volgodonsk, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Taganrog, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Assault in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Taganrog, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Kerch, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military posture change in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Volgograd, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Rostov-on-Don (Rostov-na-donu), Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Nuclear alert in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Yevpatoria, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Saransk, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Assault in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Assault in Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Assault in Kursk, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Glazov, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Assault in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Kursk, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Assault in Saransk, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Nuclear alert in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Volgograd, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military posture change in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Nuclear alert in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Taganrog, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Nalchik, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Assault in Buguruslan, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Nuclear alert in Buguruslan, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Volgograd, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Assault in Vyaz'ma, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Balakovo, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Assault in Rostov-on-Don (Rostov-na-donu), Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Assault in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Yekaterinburg, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Assault in Vyaz'ma, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Assault in Rostov-on-Don (Rostov-na-donu), Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026Military force used in Russia · Russia · 31 May 2026
Earthquake
1
0 in the list
Disaster
2
0 in the list
Conflict
3,761
50 in the list
Unrest
226
0 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Signal

How the picture is moving

Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days

Events by type

Against the 90-day baseline

Earthquake
90-day baseline: 0.7
1
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
2
Conflict
90-day baseline: 3,304.9
3,761
Unrest
90-day baseline: 201.2
226
Advisory
90-day baseline: 1
0

Events per day

Loading chart...
Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
2026-05-0100101802519
2026-05-020086601719
2026-05-0300109802181
2026-05-0400110701755
2026-05-050015160773
2026-05-06001292001077
2026-05-07001271301002
2026-05-0800134110867
2026-05-090094110959
2026-05-100091801661
2026-05-110099304330
2026-05-120012780585
2026-05-1300118401855
2026-05-1400136901100
2026-05-1500143801328
2026-05-160173301655
2026-05-1700165201429
2026-05-1800123602333
2026-05-1900129802801
2026-05-2000127703332
2026-05-2100113602481
2026-05-2200142801569
2026-05-230010330287
2026-05-240017230410
2026-05-251015560340
2026-05-260013270511
2026-05-2700127110965
2026-05-2800108120440
2026-05-290115350261
2026-05-30008950348
2026-05-31009540366

Events

What is happening now

3990 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 3 · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Russia

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Armavir, Russia

    Severity 3 · Armavir · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Saint Petersburg, Russia

    Severity 3 · Saint Petersburg · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Assault in Rostov-on-Don (Rostov-na-donu), Russia

    Severity 2 · Rostov-on-Don (Rostov-na-donu) · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Taganrog, Russia

    Severity 3 · Taganrog · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Kirishi, Russia

    Severity 3 · Kirishi · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Volgodonsk, Russia

    Severity 3 · Volgodonsk · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Taganrog, Russia

    Severity 3 · Taganrog · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Assault in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 2 · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Taganrog, Russia

    Severity 3 · Taganrog · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Kerch, Russia

    Severity 3 · Kerch · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military posture change in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 2 · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Volgograd, Russia

    Severity 3 · Volgograd · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Rostov-on-Don (Rostov-na-donu), Russia

    Severity 3 · Rostov-on-Don (Rostov-na-donu) · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Russia

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 4 · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Yevpatoria, Russia

    Severity 3 · Yevpatoria · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Saransk, Russia

    Severity 3 · Saransk · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Assault in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 2 · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Assault in Russia

    Severity 2 · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Assault in Kursk, Russia

    Severity 2 · Kursk · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 3 · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 3 · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Glazov, Russia

    Severity 3 · Glazov · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Assault in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 2 · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Russia

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Kursk, Russia

    Severity 3 · Kursk · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Assault in Saransk, Russia

    Severity 2 · Saransk · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 4 · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 3 · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Russia

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Volgograd, Russia

    Severity 3 · Volgograd · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military posture change in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 2 · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Russia

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 4 · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Taganrog, Russia

    Severity 3 · Taganrog · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Nalchik, Russia

    Severity 3 · Nalchik · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Assault in Buguruslan, Russia

    Severity 2 · Buguruslan · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Buguruslan, Russia

    Severity 4 · Buguruslan · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Volgograd, Russia

    Severity 3 · Volgograd · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Assault in Vyaz'ma, Russia

    Severity 2 · Vyaz'ma · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Balakovo, Russia

    Severity 3 · Balakovo · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Assault in Rostov-on-Don (Rostov-na-donu), Russia

    Severity 2 · Rostov-on-Don (Rostov-na-donu) · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Assault in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 2 · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Yekaterinburg, Russia

    Severity 3 · Yekaterinburg · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Assault in Vyaz'ma, Russia

    Severity 2 · Vyaz'ma · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Assault in Rostov-on-Don (Rostov-na-donu), Russia

    Severity 2 · Rostov-on-Don (Rostov-na-donu) · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 3 · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Russia

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

Reference

What these risk types mean

Earthquake
Significant earthquakes (magnitude 4.5+) reported by the USGS.
Disaster
Active floods, cyclones, volcanoes, droughts and wildfires reported by GDACS and NASA EONET.
Conflict
Armed conflict events above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from UCDP and GDELT.
Unrest
Unrest events — protests, strikes, riots — above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from GDELT and ACLED.
Advisory
Official government travel-advisory level changes for a country.