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General Staff: Russia has lost 61,330 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24

by The Kyiv Independent news desk October 6, 2022 9:21 AM 1 min read
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Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Oct. 6 that Russia had also lost 2,449 tanks, 5,064 armored fighting vehicles, 3,854 vehicles and fuel tanks, 1,424 artillery systems, 344 multiple launch rocket systems, 177 air defense systems, 266 airplanes, 232 helicopters, 1,047 drones, and 15 boats.

These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Oct. 6, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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