The Russian Armed Forces have suffered losses exceeding 1.31 million troops

Dmitro Shevchuk
Dmitro Shevchuk Executive Editor
The Russian Armed Forces have suffered losses exceeding 1.31 million troops
File photo: General Staff
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have lost a further 960 personnel and one air defence system. Total losses since the start of the full-scale invasion continue to rise.

Total combat losses among Russian forces since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022 up to 13 April 2026 amount to approximately 1,312,140 personnel. Over the past 24 hours, losses totalled 960 military personnel.

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Russian forces have also lost 11,861 tanks, which is two more than previously reported. The number of armoured combat vehicles stands at 24,386, an increase of two.

Losses of artillery systems have reached 39,915 units, with a further 44 destroyed over the past day. There are 1,728 multiple launch rocket systems, an increase of one.

The number of air defence systems has risen to 1,346, with one such system destroyed over the past 24 hours. Aircraft losses stand at 435, and helicopters at 350.

A total of 235,394 tactical-level unmanned aerial vehicles have also been recorded, of which 1,528 were lost over the past 24 hours. The number of cruise missiles stands at 4,517.

In addition, Russian forces have lost 33 ships or boats and two submarines.

Losses of motor vehicles and tankers have reached 89,099 units, which is 185 more than previous figures. Specialised equipment totals 4,123 units, an increase of two.

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