Updated Russian Military Losses Revealed by Ukrainian General Staff

Estimated Enemy Combat Casualties

According to Кабмін: The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has released updated estimates of total Russian combat losses from February 24, 2022, to March 15, 2026. According to the data, total personnel losses are approximately 1,279,170, with 740 of those recorded in the most recent reporting period. These figures represent a staggering human cost for Russia's military campaign.

Enemy Equipment Losses

Regarding material losses, the enemy has lost the following equipment, with recent increases noted in parentheses:

• 11,781 tanks (+4)
• 24,213 armored combat vehicles (+1)
• 38,438 artillery systems (+17)
• 1,686 multiple launch rocket systems
• 1,332 air defense systems
• 435 aircraft
• 349 helicopters
• 179,270 operational-tactical level unmanned aerial vehicles (+1,984)
• 4,468 cruise missiles (+65)
• 32 ships and boats (+1)
• 2 submarines
• 83,513 units of automotive equipment and fuel tankers (+110)
• 4,089 units of special equipment (+1)

The data is subject to further verification.

The published figures on Russian combat losses underscore the protracted and intense nature of the conflict, now in its fourth year. The scale of personnel and equipment attrition highlights the significant pressure on Russian forces and the defensive effectiveness of Ukraine's military. Such sustained losses are likely to influence the strategic calculations and future military planning of both sides in the ongoing war.