**Russia’s Ukraine Invasion: Heavy Losses Reported**
Russia has lost a significant number of troops and equipment in Ukraine since February 24, 2022. According to the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Russia has suffered over 740,000 casualties.
The report, released on November 30, also details the loss of Russian military equipment. This includes tanks, armored vehicles, artillery systems, and drones. In total, Russia has lost:
* Tanks: 9,463
* Armored fighting vehicles: 19,355
* Vehicles and fuel tanks: 30,431
* Artillery systems: 20,909
* Multiple launch rocket systems: 1,253
* Air defense systems: 1,019
* Planes: 369
* Helicopters: 329
* Drones: 19,792
* Ships and boats: 28
* Submarines: 1
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