# Ukraine’s General Staff says Russia has lost 1.47 million troops in Ukraine

https://mins.news/en/item/26985

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-20 06:38 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-472-640-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022/

> Ukraine’s General Staff says Russian forces have suffered about 1,472,640 personnel losses since the full-scale invasion began on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,480 over the past day. It also reported extensive Russian equipment losses. Ukraine has not disclosed its own casualties, citing operational secrecy.

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