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Conflicts in 2021

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War in Donbas
2014–2022 war between Ukraine and Russia in the Donbas region of Ukraine
2021 Myanmar coup d'état
2021 military overthrow of the Myanmar's officially elected government
Mexican drug war
asymmetric war between the Mexican Government and various drug trafficking syndicates
prelude to the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Russian preparation for the invasion since March 2021
2021 Israel–Palestine crisis
conflict between Israelis and Palestinians beginning in May 2021
Tigray war
civil conflict that began in November 2020 in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia
Myanmar civil war
ongoing armed conflict in Myanmar since the 2021 coup d'etat
2020–2021 China–India skirmishes
border conflict between the China and India in 2020
2021–present Myanmar protests
coup resistance movement in Myanmar beginning in 2021
2021 Sudanese coup d'état
successful coup against the Sovereignty Council of Sudan
Georgian–Ossetian conflict
ethno-political conflict over Georgia's autonomous region of South Ossetia
Venezuelan presidential crisis
political crisis in Venezuela
2021 Guinean coup d'état
Guinean military coup in September 2021
Boko Haram insurgency
conflict started in Nigeria and spread over Cameroon and neighboring regions
Central African Republic Civil War
conflict between the government of the Central African Republic and rebels
2021 Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan clashes
2021 conflict between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
Republican insurgency in Afghanistan
aftermath of the August 2021 Fall of Kabul
Armenia–Azerbaijan border crisis
political and military crisis on the Armenia–Azerbaijan border (2021–present)
Philippine drug war
conflict initiated by Rodrigo Duterte against drug lords and drug pushers
2021 Malian coup d'état
military overthrow of Mali's government
Taliban insurgency
insurgency during the War in Afghanistan
2021 Beirut clashes
2021 armed clashes in Beirut, Lebanon
2021 Armenian political crisis
military coup d'état attempt in Armenia
Nigerian bandit conflict
conflict between Gangs and the Nigerian government
2021 Solomon Islands unrest
political crisis in the Solomon Islands
conflict in Rakhine State
armed conflict in western Myanmar
September 2021 Sudanese coup d'état attempt
Sudanese coup d'état attempt
Al-Fashaga conflict
2020–2023 clashes between Sudan and Ethiopia
Operation Claw-Eagle 2
2021 Turkish military operation
Insurgency in Northern Chad
ongoing war in the north of Chad
Ethiopian civil conflict (2018–present)
civil armed conflict in Ethiopia during Abiy Ahmed's administration
Iran–Israel conflict during the Syrian civil war
armed proxy conflict in Western Asia since 2013
2021 Rio de Janeiro shootout
confrontation on 6 May 2021 where at least 29 people were killed in a shootout between police and drug traffickers
2021 Brazilian protests
demonstrations in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
Benishangul-Gumuz conflict
armed conflict in Metekel Zone in west Ethiopia since 2019
insurgency in Southeastern Nigeria
part of the Anglophone Crisis in Cameroon
2021 Jersey dispute
2021 dispute over Jersey fishing licences
Western Togoland Rebellion
separatist conflict in eastern Ghana since 2020
Operation Madago Raya
2016 operation conducted by Indonesian National Police and Indonesian military against terrorist group Mujahidin Indonesia Timur
RENAMO insurgency
ongoing Guerrilla war in Mozambique
November 2021 Gulf of Oman incident
conflict between Iran and the United States
Battle of Marib
battle to capture last stronghold in North Yemen