Key facts
- Ukraine's General Staff reported Russia has lost approximately 1,430,530 troops since Feb. 24, 2022.
- The reported figure includes 1,600 casualties over the past day.
- Russia has also lost 12,158 tanks and 24,971 armored combat vehicles.
- Ukraine's General Staff has not disclosed its own losses, citing operational secrecy.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on July 20 that Russia has lost approximately 1,430,530 troops since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022. This figure includes 1,600 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
According to the report, Russia has also lost 12,158 tanks, 24,971 armored combat vehicles, 122,894 vehicles and fuel tanks, 46,343 artillery systems, 1,953 multiple launch rocket systems, and 1,511 air defense systems. Russia has also lost 438 aircraft, 354 helicopters, 418,425 drones, 1,965 ground robotics systems, 34 ships and boats, and two submarines.
Ukraine's General Staff has not revealed its own losses during the full-scale invasion, citing operational secrecy. Independent Western think-tank reports agree that the Russian casualties significantly surpass Ukraine's losses, with the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) estimating the ratio to be 'roughly 2.5:1 or 2:1.' A January 2026 CSIS report said Ukraine has likely suffered between 500,000 and 600,000 casualties from February 2022 to December 2025, of which between 100,000 and 140,000 are thought to be killed in action (KIA).