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A helicopter and almost 500 occupiers: Russian losses in the war in a day

A helicopter and almost 500 occupiers: Russian losses in the war in a day Photo: The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine updated the data on Russian losses in Ukraine as of July 26 (Getty Images)

Russia's losses in the war in Ukraine as of Wednesday morning, July 26, amounted to 460 occupiers, with a total of 243,680 military personnel lost since the invasion began. Additionally, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed one helicopter and 22 artillery systems, reports the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The total combat losses of the enemy from February 24, 2022, to July 26, 2023, are approximately as follows:

- Personnel: around 243,680 (+460) individuals were eliminated.
- Tanks: 4,177 (+3) units.
- APVs: 8,136 (+5) units.
- Artillery systems: 4,727 (+22) units.
- MLRS: 698 units.
- Anti-aircraft systems: 457 (+3) units.
- Aircraft: 315 units.
- Helicopters: 311 (+1) units.
- UAVs operational-tactical level: 3,993 (+16) units.
- Cruise missiles: 1,307 units.
- Warships / boats: 18 units.
- Vehicles and fuel tanks: 7,211 (+17) units.
- Special equipment: 708 (+5) units.

Frontline situation

According to the General Staff, there were 26 armed clashes on the fronts in Ukraine in the past 24 hours. The Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed an enemy Ka-52 helicopter, 5 Shahed-136 drones, and 2 tactical reconnaissance drones.

Furthermore, based on the Institute for the Study of War's data, the Ukrainian Armed Forces continued counteroffensive actions on at least three fronts over the last day and made advancements. Particularly, they achieved tactically significant successes in the area of Bakhmut. These operations have significantly depleted the strength of the Russian occupiers.