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General Staff: Russia has lost 672,850 troops since Feb. 24, 2022

by The Kyiv Independent news desk October 16, 2024 8:15 AM 1 min read
A view of military equipment as Ukrainian soldiers carry out a mission in an AS-90 to shoot at Russian positions in Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, on Aug. 14, 2024.(Gian Marco Benedetto/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Russia has lost 672,850 troops since the beginning of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on Oct. 16.

This number includes 1,450 casualties Russian forces suffered over the past day.

According to the report, Russia has also lost 8,997 tanks, 17,969 armored fighting vehicles, 26,732 vehicles and fuel tanks, 19,459 artillery systems, 1,231 multiple launch rocket systems, 978 air defense systems, 369 airplanes, 329 helicopters, 17,050 drones, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine.

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