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Ukraine Reports Russia's Troop Losses Exceed 1.2 Million

3/7/2026

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On March 7, 2026, Ukraine's General Staff said Russia has lost about 1,272,360 troops since February 24, 2022, including 1,010 in the past day.
Russia's losses include 11,737 tanks, 24,151 armored vehicles, and 38,004 artillery systems.
Independent estimates, including from the Center for Strategic and International Studies, place Russian casualties higher than Ukraine's, about 2.5:1 or 2:1, while Ukraine's casualties are estimated at 500,000–600,000, with 100,000–140,000 killed.

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Story summary

On March 7, 2026, Ukraine's General Staff said Russia has lost about 1,272,360 troops since February 24, 2022, including 1,010 in the past day.
Russia's losses include 11,737 tanks, 24,151 armored vehicles, and 38,004 artillery systems.
Independent estimates, including from the Center for Strategic and International Studies, place Russian casualties higher than Ukraine's, about 2.5:1 or 2:1, while Ukraine's casualties are estimated at 500,000–600,000, with 100,000–140,000 killed.