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General Staff: Russia has lost 53,300 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24.

by The Kyiv Independent news desk September 13, 2022 9:41 AM 1 min read
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Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Sept. 13 that Russia had also lost 2,175 tanks, 4,662 armored fighting vehicles, 3,466 vehicles and fuel tanks, 1,279 artillery systems, 311 multiple launch rocket systems, 163 air defense systems, 244 airplanes, 213 helicopters, 901 drones, and 15 boats.

These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Sept. 13, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.


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