Key facts
- Ukraine's General Staff reported Russia has lost 1,440,580 troops since the invasion began.
- The reported daily losses for Russian forces were 1,590 casualties.
- Russia's reported equipment losses include 12,225 tanks and 25,032 armored combat vehicles.
- Ukraine has not revealed its own casualty figures, citing operational secrecy.
- Independent Western think tanks estimate Russian casualties significantly outweigh Ukrainian losses, with a ratio of 2.5:1 or 2:1.
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russia has lost approximately 1,437,550 troops in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on February 24, 2022. The figure includes 1,450 casualties over the past day. The report also detailed significant equipment losses for Russia, including 12,208 tanks, 25,011 armored combat vehicles, and 439 aircraft. Ukraine has not disclosed its own casualty figures, citing operational secrecy. Independent Western analyses, such as a January 2026 report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), estimate that Russian casualties significantly outweigh Ukrainian losses, with a ratio of roughly 2.5:1 or 2:1. The CSIS report estimated 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.