The General Staff reported that Ukrainian Armed Forces eliminated 640 Russian soldiers, 23 tanks and an air defence system yesterday. In total, since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Russia has lost 267,540 troops in Ukraine.
Russia's total combat losses from 24.02.22 to 08.09.23 are approximately:
- personnel - about 267,540 (+640)
- tanks - 4,529 (+23)
- armoured combat vehicles - 8,726 (+23)
- artillery systems - 5,753 (+31)
- MLRS - 754 (+1)
- air defence systems - 507 (+1)
- aircraft - 315 (+0)
- helicopters - 316 (+0)
- operational and tactical UAVs - 4,570 (+29)
- cruise missiles - 1455 (+8)
- ships / boats - 19 (+0)
- vehicles and tankers - 8,264 (+47)
- special equipment - 860 (+1).
Over the past day, the Armed Forces repelled occupants' attacks in four directions. The defence continues to hold back the Russian offensive in the areas of Maryinka and Novomykhailivka in Donetsk Region. The Ukrainian Armed Forces offensive in the Melitopol sector continues.