📊 Casualties

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine published cumulative estimates of Russian military losses from February 24 to March 28, reporting approximately 17,000 personnel killed and extensive equipment losses including 586 tanks, 1,694 armoured combat vehicles, 123 aircraft, and 127 helicopters.

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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Russian military has lost approximately 17,000 personnel since February 24

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Russian military has lost 586 tanks

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Russian military has lost 1,694 armoured combat vehicles

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Russian military has lost 302 artillery systems

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Russian military has lost 95 multiple rocket launchers

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Russian military has lost 54 air defence systems

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Russian military has lost 123 aircraft

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Russian military has lost 127 helicopters

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Russian military has lost 1,150 motor vehicles

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Russian military has lost 7 ships/boats

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Russian military has lost 66 operational/tactical level UAVs

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Russian military has lost 4 short-range ballistic missile/battlefield rocket launchers

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russia has lost around 17,000 troops during its full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russia has lost 586 tanks during its full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russia has lost 1,694 armored combat vehicles during its full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russia has lost 302 pieces of artillery during its full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russia has lost 95 rocket launcher systems during its full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russia has lost 54 air defense systems during its full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russia has lost 123 aircraft during its full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russia has lost 127 helicopters during its full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russia has lost seven ships during its full-scale invasion of Ukraine

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