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Russia loses cruise missile, 16 tanks, and over 1,200 soldiers in one day of war in Ukraine

18 June, 2024 Tuesday
09:40

Over the past day of the war in Ukraine, the Russian army lost at least 1,230 soldiers. Ukrainian defenders also eliminated dozens of units of Russian equipment

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This was reported by the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

Russia's total combat losses from February 24, 2022, to June 18, 2024, are approximately:

  • personnel - about 528,620 (+1,230),
  • tanks - 7,974 (+16) 
  • armored fighting vehicles - 15,307 (+20) 
  • artillery systems - 13,959 (+32)
  • MLRS - 1,104 (+0) 
  • air defense systems - 853 (+0) 
  • aircraft - 359 (+0) 
  • helicopters - 326 (+0)
  • UAV operational-tactical level - 11,187 (+20) 
  • cruise missiles - 2,297 (+1) 
  • ships/boats - 28 (+0) 
  • submarines - 1 (+0) 
  • vehicles and fuel tanks - 19,031 (+40) 
  • special equipment - 2,344 (+7).

On the night of June 18, Russian forces launched attack drones into Ukrainian territory from the south. Ukraine shot down 10 Shahed drones.

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