# General Staff: Russia has lost 1,544,260 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

https://mins.news/en/item/87481

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-10-06 06:26 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-544-260-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022/

> Ukraine’s General Staff said on Oct. 6 that Russian forces had suffered about 1,544,260 troops lost in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,540 casualties in the previous day. It also listed Russian losses of tanks, armored vehicles, artillery, aircraft, ships and other equipment. Ukraine has not disclosed its own losses, citing operational secrecy.

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