Military forces have eliminated over a thousand dwellers
In an update posted on Facebook by the General Staff of the Armed Forces, the combat losses of the Russian Defense Forces from February 24, 2022, to August 8, 2025, have been reported.
The latest update reveals that the Russian Defense Forces have suffered heavy losses across various categories, including personnel, equipment, and military assets.
As of August 11, 2025, the General Staff of Ukraine estimates that approximately 1,064,240 Russian troops have been lost, either killed, wounded, or missing. Other assessments report over 1 million total casualties, with killed estimates ranging from 200,000 to 250,000.
The report also highlights substantial losses in tanks, armored vehicles, artillery, and UAVs. Videos and open-source intelligence suggest these losses are significant throughout the period 2022–2025, with heavy attrition especially in tanks and armored vehicles noted during intense battles.
Specifically, the number of tanks destroyed by the Defense Forces has increased to 11,083 units, armored fighting vehicles to 23,102 units, operational-tactical UAVs to 50,168 units, and artillery systems to 31,232 units. Additionally, the Defense Forces have destroyed 1,470 enemy personnel and equipment over the specified period.
The report also mentions the destruction of 430 units of enemy weapons, military equipment, and fuel tankers over the past day. Further, it is stated that Russian forces still occupy approximately 20% of Ukrainian territory, inflicting and sustaining heavy losses on both sides.
It is important to note that no further details about the nature or circumstances of the combat losses were provided in the report. The General Staff of the Armed Forces continues to provide updates on combat losses as the conflict continues.
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The updated report from the General Staff of Ukraine details an estimated loss of 1,064,240 Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to August 8, 2025, in the war-and-conflicts, a significant portion of which were reported as killed, wounded, or missing. Political discussions and general news outlets have also reported on the devastating losses suffered by the Russian Defense Forces, with casualty estimates exceeding 1 million and substantial losses in tanks, armored vehicles, artillery, and UAVs during the period 2022–2025.
