General Staff: Russia has lost 1,588,180 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 1,670 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
According to the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces, Russia has suffered a staggering 1,588,180 casualties since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine began on February 24, 2022. This includes 1,670 Russian fatalities in the past day alone. The losses extend beyond human life, with Russia having lost an estimated 12,450 tanks, 25,620 armored vehicles, 168,480 vehicles and fuel tanks, 51,739 artillery systems, 2,247 multiple-launch rocket systems, 1,730 air defense systems, 452 aircraft, 356 helicopters, 3,045 unmanned ground vehicles, 35 ships and boats, and two submarines.
While Ukraine has not disclosed its own losses due to operational secrecy, Western think-tanks estimate that Ukraine has suffered between 500,000 and 600,000 casualties during the same period, with approximately 100,000 to 140,000 killed in action.
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