Heavy losses for Russia: Ukrainian military announces new numbers

2022-07-06T03:41:15.406Z

Heavy losses for Russia: Ukrainian military reports firing of Russian missiles Created: 06/07/2022 05:04 By: Tobias Utz, Sandra Kathe Soldiers are dying every day in the Ukraine war, on both sides. On the Russian side, however, the data situation is significantly better than on the Ukrainian side. The battles and attacks in the Ukraine war are raging primarily in the east of the country. The m

Heavy losses for Russia: Ukrainian military reports firing of Russian missiles

Created: 06/07/2022 05:04

By: Tobias Utz, Sandra Kathe

Soldiers are dying every day in the Ukraine war, on both sides.

On the Russian side, however, the data situation is significantly better than on the Ukrainian side.

The battles and attacks in the Ukraine war are raging primarily in the east of the country.
The military of Ukraine put up fierce resistance.
According to the Ukrainian military leadership, more than 36,000 soldiers have already fallen on the Russian side.
Over 1500 tanks and 200 aircraft were destroyed.
Russia itself rarely provides information about its own losses in the war.

Update from Tuesday, July 5, 6:24 p.m .:

The air defense of the Ukrainian military is said to have succeeded in launching several Russian missiles on Tuesday morning.

This was reported by the responsible military leadership on Tuesday afternoon via social media.

A video published on the subject shows defensive weapons intercepting several missiles.

According to information from the Ukrainian military leadership, the Russian attacks are said to have been aimed at the nearby cities of Mykolaiv and Bashtanka in southern Ukraine.

First report from Tuesday, July 5, 12:48 p.m.:

Kiev/Moscow – The Ukrainian general staff has updated the statistics on Russia’s losses in the Ukraine war.

Accordingly, 36,350 soldiers have already fallen.

In addition, 1594 tanks and 217 military aircraft have already been destroyed -

an overview.

Although Russian troops occupied large areas in eastern Ukraine, the defenders put up fierce resistance.

News about the Ukraine war: Russia's losses at a glance

Soldiers: 36,350
Aircraft: 217
Helicopters: 187
Tanks: 1594
Panzerkampfwagen: 3772
Artillery systems: 806
Air defense systems: 105
Multiple rocket launcher systems: 247
Cars and other vehicles: 2634
Ships: 15
Unmanned combat drones: 660
As of Tuesday, July 5, 2022
The information on Russia's losses in the Ukraine war comes from the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense.
They cannot be independently verified.
The Kremlin itself gives very little information about its own losses.