# Ukraine says Russia has lost around 1.46 million troops since invasion began

https://mins.news/en/item/21876

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-14 06:12 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-464-440troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022/

> Ukraine’s General Staff says Russian forces have suffered around 1,464,440 casualties in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on Feb. 24, 2022, including about 1,470 over the past day. It also reported extensive Russian equipment losses. Ukraine has not disclosed its own toll, citing operational secrecy.

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