General Staff: Russia has lost 1,469,970 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

Russia has suffered about 1,469,970 troop losses in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on Feb. 24, 2022, Ukraine’s General Staff said Aug. 18. The total includes 1,210 casualties over the past day. Ukraine also reported large equipment losses for Russia: 12,274 tanks, 25,162 armored combat vehicles, 135,891 vehicles and fuel tanks, 48,155 artillery systems, 2,040 multiple launch rocket systems, 1,577 air defense systems, 439 aircraft, 354 helicopters, 467,459 unmanned aerial vehicles, and additional counts for missiles, naval assets, and two submarines. Ukraine has not disclosed its own losses, citing operational secrecy.