Ukrainian Military Reports 1,360 Russian Troops Lost in Past Day, Updates Total War Casualties.
Russian Combat Casualties
According to TSN.ua: The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has released its latest figures on Russian combat losses, covering the past 24 hours and the full-scale war's duration. According to the report, Russian forces suffered approximately 1,360 personnel losses in the last day alone. The total estimated combat losses for the Russian side from February 24, 2022, to February 26, 2026, now stand at roughly 1,263,850 troops. These staggering figures highlight the immense human cost of the ongoing invasion, now in its fourth year.
Equipment Losses
The Ukrainian military also provided a detailed breakdown of Russian equipment destroyed or captured:
- Tanks: 11,704 units (3 of which were lost in the past day)
- Armored Combat Vehicles: 24,091
- Artillery Systems: 37,614 units (25 of which were lost in the past day)
- Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS): 1,659 (+4)
- Air Defense Systems: 1,305
- Aircraft: 435
- Helicopters: 348
- Operational-Tactical Level UAVs: 147,138 (+681)
- Cruise Missiles: 4,347
- Ships & Boats: 28
- Submarines: 2
- Vehicles and Fuel Tankers: 80,064 units (+93)
- Special Equipment: 4,075
In a related development, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has provided a new figure for Ukrainian military fatalities, stating 55,000 soldiers have been killed. The scale of these losses underscores the devastating impact of the full-scale war on both nations. The high attrition rates in personnel and matériel reflect the intensity of the fighting and the significant defensive efforts by Ukrainian forces, while inflicting severe costs on the invading Russian military. Such statistics are likely to influence the strategic calculations of both sides as the conflict continues.
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