Total russian combat losses in Ukraine as of August 17, 2026
Total russian military losses on August 16, 2026: 1,440 personnel, 2,093 UAVs, and 93 artillery systems.
According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the estimated total russian war losses from 24.02.22 to 17.08.26 inclusive are as follows
Personnel:
- approximately 1 468 760 (+1 440) persons.
Armored vehicles and automotive equipment:
- tanks ‒ 12 272 (+2);
- armored fighting vehicles ‒ 25 155 (+4);
- special equipment ‒ 4 540 (+5);
- vehicles and fuel tanks ‒ 135 448 (+597);
- unmanned ground vehicles ‒ 2 273 (+16).
Artillery and air defense assets:
- artillery systems ‒ 48 100 (+93);
- MLRS ‒ 2 037 (+3);
- air defense assets ‒ 1 572 (+2).
Air targets:
- aircraft ‒ 439;
- helicopters ‒ 354;
- UAVs (operational-tactical level) ‒ 465 497 (+2 093);
- cruise missiles ‒ 5 010 (+3).
Naval assets:
- warships and boats ‒ 35;
- submarines ‒ 2.
Data are being updated.