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General Staff: Russia has lost 918,180 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

by The Kyiv Independent news desk April 2, 2025 8:12 AM 1 min read
Ukrainian soldiers sit on infantry fighting vehicles as they drive near liberated Izium in northeastern Kharkiv Oblast on Sept. 16, 2022. (Photo by Juan Barreto/AFP via Getty Images)
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Russia has lost 918,180 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on April 2.

This number includes 1,410 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.

According to the report, Russia has also lost 10,515 tanks, 21,880 armored fighting vehicles, 42,687 vehicles and fuel tanks, 25,576 artillery systems, 1,347 multiple launch rocket systems, 1,123 air defense systems, 370 airplanes, 335 helicopters, 31,505 drones, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine.

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