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Russia's losses in Ukraine as of December 12: +1,390 troops and 28 armored vehicles

Russia's losses in Ukraine as of December 12: +1,390 troops and 28 armored vehicles Photo: Ukrainian Armed Forces inflict enormous losses on Russians (zsu.gov.ua)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

During the day from December 11 to 12, the Russian army lost 1,390 soldiers, 5 artillery systems, and 54 vehicles at the front, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The total combat Russian losses from February 24, 2022, to December 12, 2024, are estimated to be:

  • personnel - about 758,730 (+1,390) Russian troops were eliminated;
  • tanks - 9,532 (+6);
  • armored personnel vehicle - 19,644 (+28);
  • artillery systems - 21,072 (+5);
  • MLRS - 1,253;
  • anti-aircraft warfare systems - 1,023;
  • aircraft - 369;
  • helicopters - 329;
  • UAV operational-tactical level - 20,111;
  • cruise missiles - 2,861 (+2);
  • warships/boats - 28;
  • submarines - 1;
  • vehicles and fuel tanks - 31,127 (+54);
  • special equipment - 3,642 (+1).

Situation at front and consequences of Russian shelling

According to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), Russian invaders are advancing in the Donetsk and Kursk regions.

According to the guerrillas, Russians are moving armored vehicles from the occupied Crimea to the occupied areas of the Zaporizhzhia region. This is a preparation for offensive operations in the south.

Meanwhile, the bodies of 10 killed people were found in Zaporizhzhya as a result of a recent Russian ballistic missile attack.