On April 7, Russia lost 1 290 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.
In a day, the Ukrainian military destroyed five Russian tanks, 14 armored combat vehicles, 43 artillery systems, three multiple launch rocket systems, 43 operational-tactical drones, 107 vehicles and two special equipment.
According to the General Staff, since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Federation has lost more than 926 thousand soldiers.
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 16, 2025 — President Volodymyr Zelensky said that 46 000 soldiers were killed and almost 380 000 were wounded.
Regarding Russian losses, according to the Ukrainian president, as of February 4, the Russian Federation had lost approximately 350 000 soldiers killed. Another 50 000-70 000 are missing, and 600 000-700 000 are 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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