Russia's losses in Ukraine as of November 4: +2,180 troops and 39 artillery systems
Photo: Ukrainian soldierss (Getty Images)
Russian forces have suffered further personnel losses in Ukraine over the past day, according to the latest update from the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. The figures reflect Russia's ongoing losses since the start of its full-scale invasion.
The total Russian combat losses from February 24, 2022, to November 4, 2026, are estimated to be:
- Personnel ‒ nearly 1,597,010 (+2,180)
- Tanks ‒ 12,453 (+1)
- Armored fighting vehicles ‒ 25,640 (+7)
- Special equipment ‒ 4,871 (+4)
- Vehicles and fuel tanks ‒ 169,881 (+408)
- Unmanned ground vehicles ‒ 3,072 (+5)
- Artillery systems ‒ 51,879 (+39)
- MLRS ‒ 2,252
- Air defense systems ‒ 1,733 (+2)
- Aircraft ‒ 452
- Helicopters ‒ 356
- UAVs (operational-tactical level) ‒ 595,058 (+1,104)
- Cruise missiles ‒ 5,192 (+52)
- Warships and boats ‒ 35
- Submarines ‒ 2.

Estimated overall Russian combat losses as of November 4, 2026 (photo: Ministry of Defense of Ukraine)
Frontline situation
On November 2, Russian forces struck Komyshuvakha in the Zaporizhzhia region, killing 31 people and injuring five, with nearly 50 residents missing. Overnight on November 3, Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine using ballistic and cruise missiles and drones, with explosions reported across several regions.
Meanwhile, drones attacked Russia's Yaroslavl Oil Refinery overnight on November 3, sparking at least three fires at the facility, which supplies fuel to military aircraft and equipment.