General Staff: The Russian army lost five tanks and over 1 100 soldiers at the front over the past day

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Khrystyna Pitsuriak
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During the day on August 4, the Russian army lost another 1 130 of its soldiers killed and wounded in the war against Ukraine.

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

The Russians also lost five tanks, five armored combat vehicles, 65 artillery systems, two MLRS, two air defense systems, ten ground robotic complexes, 1 715 operational-tactical-level UAVs, 449 units of automobiles and three units of special equipment.

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.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported on July 31, 2026, that 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 said 55 000). Another nearly 400 000 have been wounded. A large number of soldiers are missing.

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