Updated Toll on Russian Invasion Forces
As of the morning of May 7, 2026, Ukraine’s General Staff has published a new daily assessment of losses inflicted on Russian troops. According to the report, Ukrainian forces recorded substantial enemy personnel and equipment losses over the previous 24 hours. The full-scale war has now been ongoing for 1,534 days.
Russian Military Losses
The latest figures indicate that total Russian personnel casualties have reached approximately 1,338,060, an increase of 890 from the last update. In terms of armored vehicles, the number of tanks remains unchanged at 11,918 units. However, the count of combat armored vehicles rose by 6, reaching 24,521. Artillery system losses climbed to 41,539 units (up by 61), while multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) increased by 1 to a total of 1,776.
- Air defense systems: 1,365 units (+2)
- Aircraft: 435
- Helicopters: 352
- Ground robotic complexes: 1,336 (+4)
- Operational-tactical UAVs: 277,912 (+1,851)
- Automotive vehicles and fuel tankers: 94,545 units (+233)
- Special equipment: 4,172 units (+2)
These statistics highlight the ongoing intensity of the conflict and its continued drain on Russian military resources. The rise in both personnel and equipment losses points to an escalation in combat operations, potentially reflecting shifts in strategy or tactics by either side. With the war now exceeding four years, these numbers underscore the prolonged and fierce nature of the fighting, as well as the critical need for sustained monitoring to assess future developments in the region.