Russian Troop Losses Top 1.2 Million as 860 More Soldiers Killed in One Day.

Russian Invasion Casualties

According to UATV: Ukraine’s defense forces eliminated 860 Russian troops over the past 24 hours. As of March 13, 2026, total Russian military personnel losses since the war began have exceeded 1.2 million. These figures include the destruction of enemy equipment, such as:

• 50 artillery systems
• 7 tanks
• 4 multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS)
• 2 air defense systems

Overall Losses Since the War Started

Since the full-scale invasion launched on February 24, 2022, Russian occupation forces have suffered massive losses. According to the data, total personnel casualties now stand at approximately 1,277,620. Equipment losses are also severe:

• 11,773 tanks
• 24,202 armored combat vehicles
• 38,369 artillery systems
• 1,685 MLRS
• 1,331 air defense systems
• 435 aircraft
• 349 helicopters
• 175,139 tactical-level unmanned aerial vehicles
• 4,403 cruise missiles
• 31 ships and boats
• 2 submarines
• 83,223 vehicles and fuel tankers
• 4,088 units of special equipment

These figures reflect the conflict’s duration and scale, now spanning over four years, and highlight the strong resistance mounted by Ukraine’s forces. The heavy toll on personnel and equipment indicates ongoing intense combat along the front lines. Such losses could shape future strategies for both sides, as significant attrition may drive changes in tactics and resource allocation. Ukraine’s military continues to demonstrate resilience and organized defense, underscoring the prolonged and complex nature of the situation in the region.