Daily Update: Russia Loses 1,980 Troops, 413 Vehicles, and 64 Artillery Systems in One Day

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Oct 24, 2026

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Russia lost an estimated 1,980 troops and hundreds of pieces of military equipment over the past 24 hours, bringing its total personnel losses since the start of the full-scale invasion to approximately 1,576,600, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on October 24.

Russian forces also lost five tanks and three armored combat vehicles, bringing cumulative losses in those categories to 12,444 and 25,600, respectively.

Another 64 artillery systems were added to the tally, raising the total to 51,565, while two multiple-launch rocket systems and two air defense systems brought those figures to 2,232 and 1,722, respectively.

Ukraine also reported eight ground robotic systems lost, bringing the cumulative total to 3,011. Another 1,855 operational-tactical UAVs were recorded, pushing estimated losses in that category to 579,064.

Russia’s aviation losses remained unchanged at 449 aircraft and 356 helicopters, while cruise missile losses stayed at 5,138. Naval losses remained at 35 ships and boats and two submarines.

Another 413 vehicles and fuel tankers were recorded as lost over the past day, bringing cumulative losses to 166,501. One additional piece of special equipment raised that total to 4,852.

Ukrainian and Russian forces clashed 181 times across the front during the latest reporting period, with particularly intense fighting in the Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk sectors, where Ukrainian forces recorded 23 and 19 Russian attacks, respectively.

Earlier, on October 23, a missile strike reportedly hit Russia’s Proton defense electronics plant in Orel, which manufactures components used in Iskander-M ballistic missiles and Pantsir-S1 air defense systems.

https://united24media.com/war-in-ukraine/daily-update-russia-loses-1980-troops-413-vehicles-and-64-artillery-systems-in-one-day-23767

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