The General Staff of the Armed Forces: The losses of the Russian army in the war are about 975,800 people

Russia lost about 975,800 of its soldiers during a full -scale invasion of Ukraine, including 1030 people – in the last day – such data as of May 20, the Ukrainian General Staff cites.

Among other casualties of the Russian Federation in the Armed Forces command were named as follows:

• Tanks – 10834 (+1 – in the last day)
• Battle armored vehicles – 22567 (+5)
• Artillery Systems – 28067 (+58)
• RSZV – 1388 (+1)
• air defense means – 1167
• Planes – 372
• Helicopters – 336
• UAV Operative-tactical level-36621 (+118)
• Winged rockets – 3197
• ships /boats – 28
• submarines – 1
• Automobile equipment and tanker trucks – 49093 (+105)
• Special equipment – 3894 (+2).

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.