Key facts
- Ukraine's General Staff reported Russia has lost 1,416,280 troops since Feb. 24, 2022.
- The report includes 1,460 Russian casualties from the past day.
- Ukraine has not revealed its own losses, citing operational secrecy.
- Independent Western reports suggest Russian casualties are significantly higher than Ukraine's.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on July 10 that Russia has lost approximately 1,416,280 troops since the full-scale invasion began on February 24, 2022. This figure includes 1,460 casualties suffered by Russian forces over the preceding day. The report also detailed significant equipment losses for Russia, including 12,108 tanks, 24,912 armored combat vehicles, and 400,631 drones. Ukraine's General Staff has not disclosed its own losses, citing operational secrecy. Independent Western think-tank reports, such as one from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in January 2026, agree that Russian casualties significantly surpass Ukraine's, estimating the ratio to be "roughly 2.5:1 or 2:1." The CSIS report suggested Ukraine likely suffered between 500,000 and 600,000 casualties from February 2022 to December 2025, with 100,000 to 140,000 killed in action.
