General Staff: Russians lost almost 1 500 soldiers at the front in the last 24 hours

Over the past 24 hours, September 29, the Russian army lost another 1 470 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 21 artillery systems, two MLRS, one air defense system, nine ground robotic complexes, 1 393 UAVs, 332 units of automotive equipment and five special vehicles, as well as three cruise missiles.

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 announced 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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