# Ukraine’s General Staff says Russia has lost 1,568,720 troops since invasion began

https://mins.news/en/item/107366

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-10-20 06:01 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-568-720-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022/

> Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Oct. 20 that Russia has suffered 1,568,720 troop casualties since its full-scale invasion began, including 1,560 over the past day. It also listed Russian equipment losses. Ukraine has not disclosed its own toll; Western think tanks estimate Russian casualties are substantially higher.

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