Russia loses more than 256,000 soldiers in total

Thursday, 17 August 2023, 08:13

Russia continues to suffer losses in the war against Ukraine: over the past day alone, the defence forces killed about 480 invaders and destroyed 24 Russian drones, 18 armoured combat vehicles and 17 artillery systems.

Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook 

Details: The total combat losses of the Russian forces from 24 February 2022 to 17 August 2023 are estimated to be as follows (figures in parentheses represent the latest losses – ed.):

  • approximately 256,050 (+480) military personnel
  • 4,329 (+5) tanks
  • 8,398 (+18) armoured combat vehicles
  • 5,169 (+17) artillery systems
  • 714 (+0) multiple-launch rocket systems
  • 486 (+1) air defence systems
  • 315 (+0) fixed-wing aircraft
  • 314 (+0) helicopters
  • 4,272 (+24) tactical UAVs
  • 1,406 (+2) cruise missiles
  • 18 (+0) ships/boats
  • 7,641 (+27) vehicles and tankers
  • 773 (+0) special vehicles and other equipment

The data is being confirmed. 

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