Russian Military Suffers Heavy Daily Toll: 770 Troops, 172 Vehicles, and Over 1,400 Drones Lost.

Ukrainian General Staff Report

According to UATV: The Ukrainian General Staff has reported significant losses for Russian occupation forces on February 12, 2026. Over the previous 24-hour period, the Russian military sustained the following casualties:

• 770 personnel
• 172 units of automotive equipment
• 1,442 operational-tactical level unmanned aerial vehicles (drones)

These figures indicate sustained combat intensity and severe attrition for the invading forces. The high drone losses are particularly notable, reflecting their critical role in modern warfare.

Cumulative Russian Losses Since Invasion Began

Since the full-scale invasion commenced on February 24, 2022, the total estimated Russian personnel losses stand at approximately 1,250,150. Other major equipment losses recorded over the same period include:

• 11,662 tanks
• 24,025 armored combat vehicles
• 37,213 artillery systems
• 1,641 multiple launch rocket systems
• 1,299 air defense systems

Additional Russian losses encompass:

• 435 fixed-wing aircraft
• 347 helicopters
• 132,153 unmanned aerial vehicles (drones)
• 4,270 cruise missiles
• 28 ships and boats
• 2 submarines
• 78,141 units of automotive equipment and fuel tankers
• 4,070 units of special equipment

This data underscores the severe operational challenges facing Russian forces on the front lines. The scale of material losses is unprecedented in modern European conflict.

The reported figures highlight the extraordinary level of attrition Russia has endured throughout the war. The mounting losses suggest increasing pressure on occupation forces, which could impact their capacity to sustain offensive operations. As hostilities continue and frontline pressure intensifies, such reports are likely to influence the strategic calculations of both sides in the conflict.