Defenders have now destroyed 196 Russian aircraft and killed 24,700 invaders - General Staff

Thursday, 5 May 2022, 11:24

IRYNA BALACHUK - THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022, 11:24

Russia has already lost 24,700 of its military, 196 aircraft, 1,092 tanks and 2,651 armoured fighting vehicles in the war with Ukraine.

Source: Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff on Facebook

Details: Total Russian combat losses from 24 February to 05 May are estimated to be: (with figures in brackets indicating fresh losses)

  • About 24,700 personnel (+200)
  • Tanks - 1,092 (+15) units
  • Armoured combat vehicles - 2,651 (+41) units
  • Artillery systems - 499 (+8) units
  • Multiple-launch rocket systems - 169 (+6) units
  • Air defence systems - 83 (+2) units
  • Aircraft - 196 (+2) units
  • Helicopters - 155 (+0) units
  • Air defence vehicles and tankers - 1,907 (+40) units
  • Ships/Boats - 10 (+0) units,
  • Operational/tactical level UAVs - 312 (+9)
  • Special vehicles - 38 (+0)
  • Cruise missiles - 89 (+2).

The General Staff added that the highest Russian losses over the past 24 hours were on the Popasna front.