Russian Military Casualties Reach Over 1.2 Million Personnel by February 6, 2026

Russian Military Losses as of February 6, 2026

According to Главком: As the full-scale war in Ukraine entered its 1,444th day, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) released updated figures on Russian military losses for the morning of February 6, 2026. These staggering numbers highlight the immense human and material cost of the ongoing conflict, which continues to reshape European security. The total Russian losses are estimated at approximately 1.2 million personnel, alongside the destruction of vast quantities of military hardware.

Loss Statistics

Specifically, personnel losses are recorded at around 1,244,560, an increase of 720 from the previous day. The extensive equipment losses include:

• Tanks: 11,648 (+6) units
• Armored Combat Vehicles: 24,007 (+11) units
• Artillery Systems: 37,014 (+39) units
• Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS): 1,637 (+1) units
• Air Defense Systems: 1,295 (+2) units

Furthermore, aviation losses comprise 435 fixed-wing aircraft and 347 helicopters. The count for operational-tactical level unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has reached 125,920, a daily increase of 826. Other significant losses include 4,245 cruise missiles, 28 ships/boats, and 2 submarines. The figures also account for 77,311 (+162) vehicles and fuel tankers, and 4,063 (+1) units of special equipment.

The scale of these losses underscores the intensity of the fighting in Ukraine, now in its fifth year. Such sustained attrition poses severe challenges for the Russian armed forces and is likely to impact their strategic planning and operational capabilities for years to come. The depletion of both manpower and advanced weaponry could have profound long-term consequences for Russia's military potential.