# Ukrainian army loses around 1,395 troops in operation zone, Russian ministry says

https://mins.news/en/item/85321

- TASS, 2026-10-04 12:32 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/defense/2197351

> The Russian Defense Ministry said Ukrainian forces lost around 1,395 troops over the past day across areas held by Russian battlegroups. It also reported strikes on Ukrainian transport infrastructure, equipment and drone depots, temporary deployment sites and a target-detection radar, while saying more than 35 Ukrainian troops were lost inside an encirclement in Kharkov Region.

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