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Russia Faces staggering 1.28 Million Troop Losses in Ukraine War

3/19/2026

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As of March 19, 2026, the Ukrainian General Staff reported that Russia has lost about 1,284,090 troops since February 24, 2022.
Russia has endured 1,520 casualties in the last day.
Russia's losses include 11,786 tanks, 24,233 armored vehicles, 185,724 drones, and independent reports suggest Russian casualties are higher than Ukraine's.
President Zelensky indicated at least 55,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed.

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As of March 19, 2026, the Ukrainian General Staff reported that Russia has lost about 1,284,090 troops since February 24, 2022.
Russia has endured 1,520 casualties in the last day.
Russia's losses include 11,786 tanks, 24,233 armored vehicles, 185,724 drones, and independent reports suggest Russian casualties are higher than Ukraine's.
President Zelensky indicated at least 55,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed.