24 May 2026, 08:15

Enemy Casualties Mount: Over 1.35 Million Russian Invaders Neutralized Since the Start of the Full-Scale Invasion

Знищена російська військова техніка на полі бою після відбиття атаки ЗСУ

According to the latest official report from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, available at https://www.facebook.com/GeneralStaff.ua/posts/pfbid02f2WGG7sDh2YNdo4yGtHXxJVdieqJyDStTDuGubUS3xwzaEPWZ9mHUwe7vQTiZiWMl?rdid=liDXG7m9ilDZHjMl#, Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to inflict devastating blows upon the aggressor. Over the past 24 hours alone, the ranks of Russian military personnel have been depleted by another 1,110 soldiers, bringing the total estimated losses of the invading army to 1,355,920 since February 2022.

The scale of equipment attrition is equally significant. Ukrainian defenders destroyed 61 artillery systems over the last day, a critical metric given the importance of long-range fire in the current theater of operations. The saturation of the frontline with drone technology remains a defining feature of the conflict, with 1,843 tactical-level UAVs destroyed in the past 24 hours, pushing the total count of downed Russian drones to over 308,000. Furthermore, the daily tally includes the destruction of 1 main battle tank, 4 armored combat vehicles, 1 multiple launch rocket system (MLRS), 2 air defense systems, and 292 units of automotive equipment.

While the situation on the frontlines remains intensely contested, the systematic work of the Ukrainian Armed Forces continues to exhaust the Russian Federation’s strategic potential. Despite the constant attempts by the Kremlin to demoralize the Ukrainian public through terror and strikes on civilian infrastructure, these tactical battlefield losses clearly illustrate the unsustainable nature of Russia’s war of attrition.

Every piece of neutralized equipment and every eliminated invader serves to diminish the enemy’s offensive capabilities. Military analysts note that while verifying exact casualty numbers remains challenging due to the intensity of combat operations, the data provided by the General Staff reflects a consistent trend of degrading Russian military capacity. Despite Russia’s attempts to leverage numerical superiority, the precision and effectiveness of Ukrainian artillery and drone units remain the decisive factors holding the line. Ukraine continues to demonstrate resilience, proving that even with a vast resource pool, the aggressor is unable to break the resolve of the defenders who are fighting for their sovereignty and the future of their land.