Ukrainian Military Reports Major Russian Losses for February 6: 720 Troops and 826 Drones.

Russian Combat Casualties as of February 6

According to TSN.ua: The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) has released its daily update on Russian losses. For the 24-hour period ending February 6, Russian forces suffered an estimated 720 personnel losses, bringing the total number of Russian military personnel eliminated since the invasion began to 1,244,560.

Equipment and Armament Losses

The reported losses of Russian military hardware are detailed below:

• Tanks: 11,648 (increase of 6)
• Armored Fighting Vehicles: 24,007 (increase of 11)
• Artillery Systems: 37,014 (increase of 39)
• Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS): 1,637
• Air Defense Systems: 1,295
• Operational-Tactical Level UAVs: 125,920 (increase of 826)
• Vehicles and Fuel Tankers: 77,311 (increase of 162)
• Special Equipment: 4,063 (increase of 1)

Russia's total personnel losses over the entire war are now estimated at 1.2 million. In contrast, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Ukraine's combat fatalities stand at 55,000. These figures highlight the immense human cost of the ongoing war, which has now lasted nearly two years.

The data reflects the continuation of intense fighting in eastern Ukraine, where both sides are sustaining significant casualties. The steady attrition of Russian forces underscores the effectiveness of Ukrainian defenses, while also pointing to the protracted nature of the conflict. This sustained level of losses is likely to influence the strategic calculations of both nations as the war continues.