Total russian combat losses in Ukraine as of August 18, 2026
Total russian military losses on August 17, 2026: 1,210 personnel, 1,962 UAVs, and 55 artillery systems.
According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the estimated total russian war losses from 24.02.22 to 18.08.26 inclusive are as follows
Personnel:
- approximately 1 469 970 (+1 210) persons.
Armored vehicles and automotive equipment:
- tanks ‒ 12 274 (+2);
- armored fighting vehicles ‒ 25 162 (+7);
- special equipment ‒ 4 547 (+7);
- vehicles and fuel tanks ‒ 135 891 (+443);
- unmanned ground vehicles ‒ 2 292 (+19).
Artillery and air defense assets:
- artillery systems ‒ 48 155 (+55);
- MLRS ‒ 2 040 (+3);
- air defense assets ‒ 1 577 (+5).
Air targets:
- aircraft ‒ 439;
- helicopters ‒ 354;
- UAVs (operational-tactical level) ‒ 467 459 (+1 962);
- cruise missiles ‒ 5 010.
Naval assets:
- warships and boats ‒ 35;
- submarines ‒ 2.
Data are being updated.