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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,002,690 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,002,690 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Ukrainian soldiers prepare artillery to fire on orders from the high command in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, on March 17, 2025. (Jose Colon/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Russia has lost 1,002,690 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 June 14.

The number includes 1,130 casualties that Russian forces suffered just over the past day.

According to the report, Russia has also lost 10,937 tanks, 22,798 armored fighting vehicles, 51,928 vehicles and fuel tanks, 29,157 artillery systems, 1,417 multiple launch rocket systems, 1,185 air defense systems, 416 airplanes, 337 helicopters, 40,586 drones, 3,337 cruise missiles, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine.

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