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Russian losses in Ukraine: 500 troops, 10 drones, over 20 artillery systems

Russian losses in Ukraine: 500 troops, 10 drones, over 20 artillery systems Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff updates data on Russian losses in Ukraine as of August 1 (Getty Images)
Author: Maria Kholina

As of August 1, overnight, Russian forces lost 500, with a total of 246,690 military personnel lost since the invasion began. According to the Ukrainian General Staff, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have also destroyed 10 Russian UAVs and 23 artillery systems.

Total Russian losses from February 24, 2022, to August 1, 2023, are estimated as follows:

  • Personnel: Approximately 246,690 (+500) killed
  • Tanks: 4,216 (+5) destroyed
  • Armored Fighting Vehicles: 8,205 (+17) destroyed
  • Artillery Systems: 4,839 (+23) destroyed
  • Rocket Systems: 699 destroyed
  • Anti-Aircraft Systems: 462 (+2) destroyed
  • Aircraft: 315 destroyed
  • Helicopters: 311 destroyed
  • Tactical UAVs: 4,027 (+10) destroyed
  • Cruise Missiles: 1,347 destroyed
  • Ships / Boats: 18 destroyed
  • Military Vehicles and Tanks Transporters: 7,324 (+32) destroyed
  • Special Military Equipment: 718 (+3) destroyed

Frontline situation

According to the Ukrainian General Staff, more than 40 combat engagements occurred in the past 24 hours. Ukrainian forces successfully eliminated the enemy's Sunflower missile system and five artillery units. The Ukrainian Armed Forces continue offensive actions in the western part of the Zaporizhzhia region, while the Russian forces are concerned about their ability to defend the ttemporarily occupied town of Urozhaine.