Russian Military Casualties Surpass 1.29 Million; 1,000 More Soldiers Reported Killed in a Single Day.

Overall Combat Losses of the Russian Army

According to TSN.ua: As of March 27, 2026, Ukraine’s Armed Forces have eliminated 1,293,170 Russian military personnel. According to figures released for that day, an additional 1,000 soldiers were killed over the past 24 hours.

These losses extend far beyond personnel, encompassing a wide array of military equipment:

• 11,808 tanks
• 24,287 armored fighting vehicles
• 38,863 artillery systems
• 1,700 multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS)
• 1,337 air defense systems
• 435 aircraft
• 350 helicopters

Additional Russian losses include:

• 200,611 tactical-level unmanned aerial vehicles (drones)
• 4,491 cruise missiles
• 33 warships and boats
• 2 submarines
• 85,569 trucks and fuel tankers
• 4,100 units of specialized equipment

These figures highlight the severe toll the conflict has taken on the Russian military.

Strike on Infrastructure

On March 26, 2026, Ukraine also launched an attack on the Kirishi oil refinery in the Leningrad region.

Russia’s mounting losses underscore both the duration and intensity of the war, as well as the impact of military operations on the enemy’s strategic assets. The strike on a key infrastructure site like the oil refinery suggests Ukraine’s efforts to degrade Russia’s economic capacity to sustain the war. This emphasizes that the current conflict targets not only military forces but also critical economic resources.