Russian Military Casualties for April 9, 2026: 1,040 Personnel and 64 Artillery Systems Lost

Updated Figures on Russian Military Losses

According to Главком: The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has released updated figures on Russian military losses as of the morning of April 9, 2026. This date marks the 1,506th day of the full-scale war in Ukraine, a conflict that has fundamentally reshaped European security.

Russian Losses as of April 9, 2026

• Personnel – approximately 1,307,540 (+1,040)
• Tanks – 11,847 (+1)
• Armored Fighting Vehicles – 24,370 (+2)
• Artillery Systems – 39,689 (+64)
• Multiple Launch Rocket Systems – 1,724 (+1)
• Air Defense Systems – 1,341 (+0)
• Aircraft – 435 (+0)
• Helicopters – 350 (+0)
• Operational-Tactical Level UAVs – 227,539 (+2,238)
• Cruise Missiles – 4,517 (+0)
• Ships / Boats – 33 (+0)
• Submarines – 2 (+0)
• Vehicles and Fuel Tankers – 88,332 (+229)
• Special Equipment – 4,119 (+2)

These figures reflect the ongoing intensity of combat operations and the substantial attrition of Russian forces. The sustained losses in both equipment and personnel over more than four years of fighting highlight the war's protracted nature and are likely to influence the strategic calculations of both sides in future operations.