The Russian army has lost a further 870 troops and 48 artillery systems in the past 24 hours

Dmitro Shevchuk
Dmitro Shevchuk Executive Editor
The Russian army has lost a further 870 troops and 48 artillery systems in the past 24 hours
A cannon shot Photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Since the start of the full-scale war, Russia has lost over 1.29 million troops. Over the past 24 hours, the death toll has risen by a further 870.

Total combat losses among Russian forces from 24 February 2022 to 30 March 2026 amount to approximately 1,296,700 personnel. Over the past 24 hours, the Russian army has lost a further 870 soldiers.

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 11,824 tanks have also been destroyed, four more than previously reported. The number of armoured combat vehicles has risen to 24,317, and artillery systems to 39,049, 48 of which were lost over the past 24 hours.

Russian forces have lost 1,708 multiple launch rocket systems, one of which was destroyed within the past 24 hours. The number of air defence systems stands at 1,337.

Aircraft losses remain unchanged at 435 aeroplanes and 350 helicopters. The number of tactical-level unmanned aerial vehicles has risen to 206,531, including 2,471 over the past 24 hours.

Also recorded were 4,491 cruise missiles, 33 ships and boats, and two submarines. The number of vehicles and tankers has risen to 86,160, of which 183 were recorded in the last 24 hours. Specialised equipment totals 4,105 units.

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