Russian army loses another 930 soldiers and five tanks in war against Ukraine

08.03.2026 08:41

Ukrinform

The total combat losses of Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to March 8, 2026, in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,273,290 people, including 930 people in the previous day.

This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, according to Ukrinform.

The Russian army also lost 11,742 (+5) tanks, 24,157 (+6) armored combat vehicles, 38,059 (+55) artillery systems, 1,673 (+3) multiple launch rocket systems, 1,322 (+0) air defense systems, aircraft – 435 (+0), helicopters – 349 (+0), tactical-level UAVs – 164,416 (+2,558), cruise missiles – 4,403 (+19), ships/boats – 30 (+0), submarines – 2 (+0), vehicles and tankers – 82,101 (+289), special equipment – 4,083 (+3).

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The data is being verified.

As reported by Ukrinform, the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a storage, preparation, and launch site for Russian Shahed-type strike UAVs in the Donetsk airport area with ATACMS and SCALP missiles.

Photo: Konstantyn Liberov