In November this year, the Russian army recorded the highest human losses on the Ukrainian front since the beginning of the armed invasion in February 2022, informed the Ministry of Defense in Kiev. Enemy losses in weapons and equipment last month are estimated at three billion dollars, the Ukrainian ministry's report added.
In November this year, the Russian army suffered the largest personnel losses since the beginning of the large-scale military invasion – 45,720 soldiers. This number is more than three motorized divisions of the land forces of the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense announced in a statement on Sunday.
The ministry did not specify how many Russian soldiers were killed and how many were wounded. He said that last month the enemy army lost about two thousand soldiers a day.
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Equipment losses
Also in November, Ukrainian soldiers destroyed 307 enemy tanks. This is the highest result this fall (in September, 291 Russian tanks were destroyed or damaged, in October – 279). The tank battalion of the army of the Russian Federation has 31 vehicles, which means that in November 2024, the Kremlin army lost almost 10 tank battalions. The estimated cost of this amount of equipment is the equivalent of $450 million, informed the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense.
In November, the Russian army lost… Ukraine also 899 armored vehicles and 884 artillery systems. Enemy losses in weapons and equipment last month are estimated at three billion dollars, the ministry's report added.
Russian soldiers in positions in the Kursk OblastRussian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP
Since the beginning of the armed invasion, total enemy losses have reached 742,130 soldiers (killed and wounded), according to the Sunday report of the Ukrainian command.
Silence about your own losses
The Russian Ministry of Defense last officially announced the number of soldiers killed during the war in September 2022: 5,937. At the end of October this year, the BBC's Russian section reported, based on open sources, that it had managed to determine the names of over 80,000 Russian soldiers who they died in Ukraine.
In September this year, the Ukrainian media, citing the findings of the American newspaper “Wall Street Journal”, reported that the losses of the Ukrainian army since the beginning of the armed invasion had reached 80,000 dead and at least 400,000 wounded soldiers.
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Main photo source: Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP