Russia's losses in Ukraine as of June 16: Over 1,200 soldiers and 58 artillery systems
Ukrainian military (photo: GettyImages)
In the past 24 hours, Ukrainian defense forces have eliminated an additional 1,160 Russian soldiers. Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the Russian army has lost a total of 526,310 soldiers. Additionally, Ukrainian defenders have destroyed 58 artillery systems, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The total combat losses of the enemy from February 24, 2022, to June 15, 2024, are approximately:
- personnel - 526,310 (+1,160) eliminated;
- tanks - 7,956 units;
- armored personnel vehicles - 15,269 (+6) units;
- artillery systems - 13,913 (+58) units;
- MLRS - 1,104 (+1) units;
- anti-aircraft warfare systems - 853 units;
- aircraft - 359 units;
- helicopters - 326 units;
- UAV operational-tactical level - 11,159 (+11) units;
- cruise missiles - 2,296 (+3) units;
- warships/boats - 28 units;
- submarines - 1 unit;
- vehicles & fuel tanks - 18,967 (+56) units;
- special equipment - 2,325 (+3) units.
It should be noted that yesterday, a third of the Russian assaults were concentrated in the Pokrovsk direction. Throughout the day, this was the hottest spot, but the Defense Forces firmly held the line.
Earlier, it was reported that according to NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, Ukraine has the full right to destroy the missile launchers from which Russia attacks Kharkiv and the surrounding region.
