General Staff: Russia lost over a thousand more soldiers and 63 artillery systems

Over the past 24 hours, February 19, Russia lost another 1 190 servicemen killed and wounded, as well as over a hundred pieces of military equipment.

This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed 14 tanks, 14 armored combat vehicles, 63 artillery systems, three multiple launch rocket systems, six air defense systems, 160 operational-tactical drones, and 136 units of automotive equipment.

According to the General Staff, since the beginning of the Great War, Russia has lost approximately 863 580 of its soldiers killed and wounded.

Ukraine and Russia have been largely silent on their war casualties. Moscow last officially announced the death toll in September 2022, when it said 5 937 people had died.

Ukraine last officially updated its casualty figures on February 16, 2025 — President Volodymyr Zelensky said that 46 000 soldiers were killed and about 380 000 were wounded.

Regarding Russian losses, according to the Ukrainian president on February 4, the Russian Federation has lost approximately 350 000 soldiers killed. Another 50 000-70 000 are missing, and 600 000-700 000 were wounded.

As of the end of January, Russian media have identified the names of over 90 000 Russians who died in the war. Bashkortostan is the leader in the number of confirmed casualties.

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