General Staff: Russia lost another 1 200 soldiers and 17 tanks

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Liza Brovko
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On February 13, Russia lost another 1 200 servicemen killed and wounded, as well as dozens of pieces of military equipment.

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

The Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed 17 tanks, 16 armored combat vehicles, 81 artillery systems, four multiple launch rocket systems, three air defense systems, 152 operational-tactical drones, six cruise missiles, 156 units of automotive equipment, and one unit of special equipment.

According to the General Staff, since the beginning of the Great War, Russia has lost approximately 855 480 of its soldiers killed and wounded.

Генеральний штаб ЗСУ / Facebook

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 4, 2025 — President Volodymyr Zelensky said that 45 100 military personnel were killed and 390 000 were wounded.

Regarding Russian losses, according to the Ukrainian president, 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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