General Staff: During the day of the war, the Russians lost more than 1 400 soldiers and three tanks

On September 28, the Russian army lost another 1 440 soldiers and hundreds of pieces of equipment at the front.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports this.

In particular, the Russians lost three tanks, 13 armored combat vehicles, 21 artillery systems, four MLRS, two air defense systems, six ground robotic complexes, 1 474 UAVs, 296 units of automotive equipment, and two special vehicles.

Ukraine and Russia rarely publish official figures on their war casualties. The last time Russia officially reported this was in September 2022, when it reported 5 937 deaths.

On July 31, 2026, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported new data: Russian losses during the full-scale war reached 1.6 million soldiers. Of these, approximately 700 000 died.

As for Ukrainian casualties, according to President Zelensky, at least 50 000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed (in February he had put the figure at 55 000). Another nearly 400 000 have been wounded. A large number of soldiers are missing.

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