The General Staff of the Armed Forces: The loss of the army of the Russian Federation in the war exceeded 986 thousand

Russia lost about 986 080 of its soldiers during the full -scale invasion of Ukraine, including 1140 – in the last day, such data were given by the Ukrainian General Staff as of May 30.

The message also lists the losses of Russian military equipment:

• Tanks – 10865 (+1 – in the last day)
• Battle armored vehicles – 22647 (+2)
• Artillery systems – 28421 (+35)
• RSZV – 1398 (+1)
• air defense facilities – 1172 (+1)
• Planes – 372
• Helicopters – 336
• UAV Operative-tactical level-38070 (+71)
• Winged missiles – 3265
• ships /boats – 28
• submarines – 1
• Automobile equipment and tanker trucks – 50089 (+74)
• Special equipment – 3902.

Russia does not officially disclose its losses. Moscow last called the number of killed in September 2022 – then declared 5937 dead. On March 5, intelligence of the United Kingdom said that, since the beginning of 2025, Russia probably lost about 90,000 soldiers killed and wounded in the war against Ukraine.

Kyiv also did not voice losses for a long time, stating that the data would be disclosed after the war. At the same time, on February 16, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with NBC News that since February 2022, Ukraine lost more than 46,000 soldiers and about 380,000 in the war.