Russian army has lost 1,230 invaders and two air defense systems in war against Ukraine

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16.05.2026 08:30

Ukrinform

Total combat losses of Russian troops since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, to May 16, 2026, amount to approximately 1,347,620 personnel, including 1,230 over the past 24 hours.

According to Ukrinform, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on Facebook.

Russia has also lost 11,937 (+2) tanks, 24,574 (+5) armored fighting vehicles, 42,133 (+48) artillery systems, 1,788 (+0) multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS), 1,381 (+2) air defense systems, 436 (+1) aircraft, 352 (+0) helicopters, 1,397 (+9) ground-based robotic systems, 293,323 (+1,865) tactical UAVs, 4,626 (+0) cruise missiles, 33 (+0) ships/boats, 2 (+0) submarines, 96,793 (+253) vehicles and tankers, 4,191 (+7) specialized equipment.

Data is being updated.

As reported by Ukrinform, as of 10:00 p.m. on May 15, there were 221 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders on the front lines, 30 of them occurred in the Pokrovsk sector.

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