Russia's losses in Ukraine as of March 2: +960 troops and 74 artillery systems
Ukrainian forces keep fighting Russian troops (photo: Getty Images)
Ukrainian troops continue to grind down Russian forces and military assets across the entire frontline. According to the General Staff, Russia has suffered 960 casualties, killed and wounded, over the past day.
The total combat Russian losses from February 24, 2022, to March 2, 2026, are estimated to be:
- Personnel — approximately 1,267,730 (+960);
- Tanks — 11,713 (+4);
- Armored combat vehicles — 24,111 (+3);
- Artillery systems — 37,795 (+74);
- Multiple-launch rocket systems — 1,665 (+3);
- Air defense systems — 1,313 (+5);
- Aircraft — 435;
- Helicopters — 348;
- Operational-tactical UAVs — 153,169 (+1,810);
- Cruise missiles — 4,384;
- Ships/boats —29;
- Submarines — 2;
- Automotive equipment and fuel trucks — 80,757 (+247);
- Special equipment — 4,076 (+1).
Photo: Ukraine's General Staff
Frontline situation
On the Pokrovsk axis, Russian forces are attempting to encircle Myrnohrad by flanking the positions of Ukrainian defenders. For maneuvering, Russian troops have begun to use quad bikes on a large scale.
Meanwhile, Ukraine's Defense Forces hit elements of a Russian S-300 surface-to-air missile system in the Donetsk direction, significantly weakening Russian air defenses.
