Russia's losses in Ukraine as of July 8: +1,260 troops and 61 artillery systems
Wed, July 08, 2026 - 08:13
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Russia’s losses continue to pile up as the war grinds on
Ukrainian military (photo: Getty Images)
The latest figures from Ukraine's military suggest Russia continues to lose manpower and equipment at a rapid pace as fighting persists across the front.
The total Russian combat losses from February 24, 2022, to July 8, 2026, are estimated to be:
- Personnel ‒ 1,413,510 (+1,260)
- Tanks ‒ 12,100 (+3)
- Armored fighting vehicles ‒ 24,903 (+4)
- Special equipment ‒ 4,398 (+4)
- Vehicles and fuel tanks ‒ 117,547 (+462)
- Unmanned ground vehicles ‒ 1,853 (+5)
- Artillery systems ‒ 45,569 (+61)
- MLRS ‒ 1,918 (+1)
- Air defense assets ‒ 1,478
- Aircraft ‒ 436
- Helicopters ‒ 353
- UAVs (operational-tactical level) ‒ 396,920 (+2,074)
- Cruise missiles ‒ 4,887
- Warships and boats ‒ 33
- Submarines ‒ 2
Estimated overall Russian combat losses as of July 8, 2026 (photo: Ukraine's Ministry of Defense)
