Russia’s Military Losses Exceed 1.36 Million, According to Updated Ukrainian General Staff Report

Revised Casualty Figures for Russian Forces as of May 28, 2026

According to Главком: As of May 28, 2026, Ukraine’s General Staff has released an updated assessment of Russian losses, marking the 1,555th day of the full-scale war. The report highlights substantial attrition in both personnel and military equipment, reflecting the ongoing intensity of the conflict.

Russian troop losses now stand at approximately 1,360,110-an increase of 1,160 from the previous tally. In terms of hardware, the Russian military has suffered the following documented losses:

• Tanks: 11,956 (+1)
• Armored fighting vehicles: 24,625 (+7)
• Artillery systems: 42,832 (+42)
• Multiple launch rocket systems: 1,806
• Air defense systems: 1,397
• Aircraft: 436
• Helicopters: 353
• Ground robotic complexes: 1,492 (+7)
• Operational-tactical UAVs: 314,902 (+1,560)

Additionally, the estimated financial cost of destroyed Russian equipment is staggering. Losses in specific categories include:

• Cruise missiles: approximately $14.06 billion
• Drones: $9.44 billion
• Aircraft: $13.08 billion
• Helicopters: $5.29 billion
• Tanks: $29.89 billion
• Artillery systems: $64.2 billion
• Armored fighting vehicles: $14.77 billion
• Air defense systems: $20.95 billion
• Ships and boats: roughly $1.98 billion
• Submarines: $600 million

As of May 28, 2026, Russian losses also include 99,906 trucks and fuel tankers (+261) and 4,227 pieces of specialized equipment (+3). The General Staff notes that these figures are estimates, as only Ukraine’s military command holds the precise breakdown of destroyed equipment by variant.

The updated data on Russian losses underscores both the duration and intensity of combat operations continuing across Ukraine.

The scale of personnel and equipment losses not only reflects the battlefield situation but also carries significant economic repercussions for Russia. The valuation of destroyed hardware illustrates the extent of devastation, which could impair the country’s capacity to sustain prolonged military operations.