Over the past day, August 30, the Russian army lost 1,360 of its soldiers killed and wounded, as well as dozens of units of military equipment
This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
According to the General Staff, the Defense Forces destroyed another eight Russian tanks, 14 armored fighting vehicles, 42 artillery systems, one rocket salvo fire system, 18 UAVs of operational-tactical level, 62 vehicles and ten units of special equipment.
Ukraine and Russia give almost no information about their losses in the war. Moscow officially last named the number of people killed in September 2022 — then they declared 5,937 dead. Kyiv did not do this for a long time, saying that the data would be disclosed after the war.
On February 25, 2024, for the first time since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky announced the number of dead Ukrainian soldiers — 31,000. He did not name the number of wounded and missing.