December 16, 2025
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The General Staff of the Armed Forces: the losses of the Russian army exceeded one million 190 thousand

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia has lost about 1,190,620 of its troops”, — write: www.radiosvoboda.org

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia has lost about 1,190,620 of its soldiers, including 1,150 people – in the last 24 hours, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as of the morning of December 16.

The Ukrainian command also published its estimates of Russia’s losses in military equipment:

  • tanks – 11,421 (+9 units over the past day)
  • armored fighting vehicles – 23,737 (+6)
  • artillery systems – 35,172 (+67)
  • RSZV – 1,570
  • air defense equipment – 1,261
  • planes – 432
  • helicopters – 347
  • Operational-tactical UAVs – 91,219 (+442)
  • cruise missiles – 4,073
  • ships/boats – 28
  • submarines – 1
  • automotive equipment and tankers – 70,182 (+177)
  • special equipment – 4,026

Read also: Journalists have confirmed the names of 153,000 Russian soldiers who died in the war against Ukraine

Russia does not officially disclose its losses. Moscow last reported the number of people killed in September 2022, when 5,937 people died.

On December 2, British intelligence analyzed data from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Russian losses in the war. An office at the British Ministry of Defense indicated that Russia is likely to have lost 382,000 soldiers killed and wounded since the beginning of 2025, with total losses during a full-scale invasion reaching 1.168 million.

“Russia’s average daily losses during November 2025 reached 1,033, according to the General Staff of Ukraine – more than 1,008 in October 2024, the third increase in a month in a row,” the summary says.

Kyiv also did not announce the losses for a long time, saying that the data would be revealed after the war. At the same time, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, in an interview with NBC News at the beginning of 2025, stated that since February 2022, Ukraine has lost more than 46,000 soldiers killed and about 380,000 wounded in the war.

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