📊 Casualties

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported Russian combat losses totaling 24,900 personnel, 199 aircraft, 324 UAVs, 1,110 tanks, and significant quantities of additional equipment between 24 February and 6 May 2022, with the greatest losses of the past day concentrated on the Lyman and Kurakhiv fronts.

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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent UNIAN

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: uncertain

Russian forces lost 24,900 military personnel between 24 February and 6 May 2022

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: uncertain

Russian forces lost 200 personnel on 5 May 2022

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: uncertain

Russian forces lost 199 aircraft since the beginning of the invasion

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: uncertain

Russian forces lost 3 aircraft on 5 May 2022

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: uncertain

Russian forces lost 324 operational-tactical UAVs since the beginning of the invasion

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: uncertain

Russian forces lost 12 operational-tactical UAVs on 5 May 2022

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: uncertain

Russian forces lost 1,110 tanks since the beginning of the invasion

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: uncertain

Russian forces lost 8 tanks on 5 May 2022

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

The greatest losses of the Russian army on 5 May 2022 were on the Lyman and Kurakhiv fronts

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Russia has lost 24,900 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Russia has lost 1,110 tanks in Ukraine since Feb. 24

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Russia has lost 2,686 armored personnel carriers in Ukraine since Feb. 24

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Russia has lost 1,926 vehicles and fuel tanks in Ukraine since Feb. 24

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Russia has lost 502 artillery systems in Ukraine since Feb. 24

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Russia has lost 171 multiple launch rocket systems in Ukraine since Feb. 24

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Russia has lost 83 anti-aircraft defense systems in Ukraine since Feb. 24

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Russia has lost 155 helicopters in Ukraine since Feb. 24

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Russia has lost 199 aircraft in Ukraine since Feb. 24

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Russia has lost 324 UAVs in Ukraine since Feb. 24

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Russia has lost 11 boats in Ukraine since Feb. 24

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported Russian personnel losses at approximately 24,900.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Russian equipment losses between February 24 and May 6 included 1,110 tanks, 2,686 combat armored vehicles, 502 artillery systems, 171 multiple rocket launchers, 83 air defense means, 199 aircraft, 155 helicopters, 1,926 trucks/cisterns, 11 ships/boats, 324 tactical drones, 38 special vehicles, and 90 cruise missiles.

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