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Russia's losses in Ukraine as of October 31: +1,310 troops, 84 drones, 58 artillery systems

Russia's losses in Ukraine as of October 31: +1,310 troops, 84 drones, 58 artillery systems Photo: Ukrainian soldier (Vitalii Nosach, RBC-Ukraine)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

Over the last day, from October 30 to 31, Russia lost 1,310 troops at the front. In addition, since the beginning of the full-scale war, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have destroyed over 18,000 Russian drones and 20,000 artillery systems, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The total combat Russian losses from February 24, 2022, to October 31, 2024, are estimated to be:

  • personnel - about 694,950 (+1310) Russian troops were eliminated;
  • tanks - 9156 (+19);
  • armored personnel vehicle - 18,450 (+17);
  • artillery systems - 20,013 (+58);
  • MLRS - 1243 (+1);
  • anti-aircraft warfare systems - 994 (+8);
  • aircraft - 369;
  • helicopters - 329;
  • UAV operational-tactical level - 18 063 (+84);
  • cruise missiles - 2627 (+2);
  • warships/boats - 28;
  • submarines - 1;
  • vehicles and fuel tanks - 27,961 (+121);
  • special equipment - 3,570 (+3).

As of Wednesday evening, October 30, 134 combat engagements occurred at the front since the beginning of the day. The situation in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors remained the most difficult. However, Kupiansk was also in the top three regarding combat engagements.