On September 5, the Russian army lost another 1170 of its soldiers killed and wounded, as well as military equipment.
This is reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Thus, according to the General Staff, over the past day, the Defense Forces destroyed 7 more Russian tanks, 9 armored combat vehicles, 20 artillery systems, 1 rocket salvo system, 1 air defense device, 74 operational-tactical drones, 72 units of automotive equipment and 13 — special equipment.
The total estimated losses of the enemy since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces, can be seen in the infographic below:
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 declared the number of dead Ukrainian soldiers — 31 000. He did not name the number of wounded and missing.