As of 22 April 2022, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that Russian forces have suffered approximately 21,200 personnel losses and extensive equipment destroyed since the beginning of the full-scale invasion on 24 February, including 838 tanks, 2,162 armoured combat vehicles, 176 planes, and 153 helicopters.
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Russian personnel losses since 24 February 2022 have reached approximately 21,200
Russian forces have lost 838 tanks between 24 February and 22 April 2022
Russian forces have lost 2,162 armoured combat vehicles between 24 February and 22 April 2022
Russian forces have lost 397 artillery systems between 24 February and 22 April 2022
Russian forces have lost 138 multiple rocket launchers between 24 February and 22 April 2022
Russian forces have lost 69 units of air defence equipment between 24 February and 22 April 2022
Russian forces have lost 176 planes between 24 February and 22 April 2022
Russian forces have lost 153 helicopters between 24 February and 22 April 2022
Russian forces have lost 1,523 units of automotive equipment between 24 February and 22 April 2022
Russian forces have lost 8 ships or speedboats between 24 February and 22 April 2022
Russian forces have lost 76 fuel tanks between 24 February and 22 April 2022
Russian forces have lost 172 operational-tactical UAVs between 24 February and 22 April 2022
Russian forces have lost 27 units of special equipment between 24 February and 22 April 2022
Russian forces have lost 4 operational-tactical missile complexes between 24 February and 22 April 2022
Russia has lost 21,200 troops in Ukraine since February 24
Russia has lost 838 tanks in Ukraine since February 24
Russia has lost 2,162 armored personnel carriers in Ukraine since February 24
Russia has lost 1,523 vehicles in Ukraine since February 24
Russia has lost 397 artillery systems in Ukraine since February 24
Russia has lost 138 multiple launch rocket systems in Ukraine since February 24
Russia has lost 69 anti-aircraft defense systems in Ukraine since February 24
Russia has lost 153 helicopters in Ukraine since February 24
Russia has lost 176 aircraft in Ukraine since February 24
Russia has lost 76 fuel tanks in Ukraine since February 24
Russia has lost 172 UAVs in Ukraine since February 24
Russia has lost 8 boats in Ukraine since February 24
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