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The ongoing conflict between Ukrainian Defence Forces and Russian troops has seen the destruction of significant Russian military equipment. In 2026, numerous successful operations by units such as the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces and various mechanised brigades have led to the elimination of Russian command posts, drones, tanks, and personnel. Videos and infographics highlight these victories across key areas such as Donetsk and Lyman, demonstrating Ukraine's strategic and tactical prowess. Cumulative data since the invasion shows the decimation of Russian forces, including over 1.2 million personnel and thousands of armoured vehicles. These developments highlight the resilient and effective resistance mounted by Ukrainian defenders.

How many Russian military personnel have been eliminated?

As of 2026, the Ukrainian Defence Forces have reported eliminating approximately 1,208,970 Russian military personnel since the start of the full-scale invasion, demonstrating significant tactical achievements against the occupying forces.

What are the significant victories of Ukrainian forces in 2026?

In 2026, Ukrainian forces have achieved notable successes by destroying enemy command posts, drones, tanks, and entire columns of armored vehicles. Key operations in regions like Donetsk and Lyman have severely disrupted Russian military activities.

Which Ukrainian military units were involved in these operations?

Various units such as the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces, the 60th and 53rd Mechanised Brigades, and the National Guard strike drone units have been pivotal in executing successful operations against Russian military encroachments.

What types of Russian equipment have been destroyed by Ukrainian forces?

Ukrainian Defence Forces have targeted a range of Russian military equipment, including drones, tanks, command posts, and armoured vehicles, effectively reducing the operational capacity of the occupying forces across multiple strategic locations.

What role have drones played in the conflict between Ukraine and Russia?

Drones have played a crucial role in the conflict, with Ukrainian units such as the "Legion" battalion of unmanned systems using them to strike enemy equipment and personnel effectively, showcasing the technological edge and adaptability of Ukraine's military strategy.

How are Ukrainian losses and victories documented?

Ukrainian victories and Russian losses are meticulously documented through various media, including videos showcasing successful raids and infographics providing detailed statistics on the numbers of eliminated personnel and destroyed equipment.

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The Armed Forces of Ukraine have already destroyed more than 1.14 million Russians: updated losses of the Russian Federation as of November 1, 2025 Total combat losses of Russian Federation since start of war - about 1,142,730 people (+900 per day), 11,316 tanks, 34,137 artillery systems, 23,521 armored combat vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of the full-scale invasion by the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian Defense Forces have eliminated 1,142,730 Russian occupiers. 3 890 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupiers

Russian Federation losses exceed 1,248,000 military personnel – General Staff data Total combat losses of Russian Federation since start of war - about 1,248,560 people (+980 per day), 11,656 tanks, 37,089 artillery systems, 24,018 armoured vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of the full-scale invasion by the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have eliminated 1,248,560 Russian occupiers. 3 283 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Fighters from the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade successfully hit the enemy’s Sontsepok MLRS. Third Assault Brigade destroys Russian Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower system. VIDEO Soldiers of the 3rd Assault Brigade successfully struck a TOS-1A Solntsepyok multiple rocket launcher system of the occupiers while it was in action, which is how the launcher gave away its location. 3 745 4 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers

Phoenix fighters repelled an unsuccessful Russian assault in the direction of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast Border guards of Phoenix unit repelled assault by Russian forces in Donetsk region. VIDEO On 9 October, border guards of the Phoenix unit, together with their colleagues from neighbouring units, repelled another Russian attack in the direction of Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region. 3 585 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

war Paratroopers of 46th SAB repel Russian motorized assault in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO On May 8, in the area of responsibility of the 46th Separate Airmobile Podillia Brigade, Russian forces attempted an assault using 14 pieces of motorized equipment and approximately 20 occupiers. 3 878 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

a blow to Russian military equipment Iskander missile system, Nebo-U radar, S-300 system and number of Russian command and observation posts have been hit, — General Staff On the night of March 14, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck an area where a unit of the enemy’s separate missile brigade (equipped with Iskander tactical missile systems) in the Kurortne area, as well as a launch pad for the Iskander operational-tactical missile system near Vyshneve in the temporarily occupied Ukrainian Crimea. 2 644 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Destroyed equipment of the Russian Federation Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war are about 1,064,240 people (+1,000 per day), 11,093 tanks, 31,380 artillery systems, 23,114 armored combat vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS The Ukrainian Defence Forces have killed 1,064,240 Russian invaders since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. 3 908 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

Fighters of the 155th Brigade destroyed 10 occupiers and 7 pieces of equipment in Pokrovsk and the surrounding area. 155th Brigade destroyed 10 occupiers and 7 pieces of equipment in Pokrovsk with drones. VIDEO Soldiers of the 155th Separate Mechanised Brigade eliminated enemy personnel and equipment in Pokrovsk and the surrounding area. 4 776 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Suicidal occupiers Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Occupiers’ suicide on battlefield

Unmanned aerial vehicles strike Russian electronic warfare station Borisoglebsk-2 Unmanned Systems Forces operators strike Russian Borisoglebsk-2 EW system. VIDEO Fighters of the 413th "Raid" Battalion of the Unmanned Systems Forces identified and struck a station belonging to the Russian RB-301B Borisoglebsk-2 electronic warfare complex. 2 798 4 Previously in trend: EW Destruction of Russian equipment

Fighters from the 414th and 4th brigades hit two enemy MLRS in Donbas Madyar’s Birds and Svoboda Battalion destroy two Grad MLRS in Donbas. VIDEO On 23 December, fighters from the 414th Brigade "Madyar's Birds" together with the "Svoboda" Battalion of the 4th Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine struck Russian equipment in Donbas using UAV drop munitions. 2 410 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Defense forces destroyed over 800 artillery systems and 93 enemy tanks Russian army losses in October: 31,000 occupiers, 93 tanks, 230 armored vehicles, and over 800 artillery systems In October, the Russian army suffered significant losses — more than 31,000 soldiers, which is equivalent to three divisions. 1 352 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupiers

Soldiers of the 406th Artillery Brigade destroyed a warehouse with ammunition belonging to the occupiers in the Kherson region Soldiers of 406th Brigade show strike on occupiers’ ammunition depot in Oleshky, Kherson region. VIDEO Strike of the 406th Artillery Brigade on an ammunition depot in Oleshky, on the left bank of the temporarily occupied Kherson region. 5 206 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

In February, fighters of the 7th Corps of the Airborne Forces destroyed 38 guns, compared to only 25 in January in the Pokrovsk direction. In sector of 7th Air Assault Corps, effectiveness of counter-battery warfare increased by more than 50%. VIDEO The effectiveness of counter-battery warfare in the sector of the 7th Air Assault Corps rapid response force has increased by more than 50%. 2 342 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Drone operators

Destruction of enemy equipment in the South Slobozhansky direction "Striks" drone pilots destroy enemy positions and antennas. VIDEO Operators of the "Striks" UAV strike company continue to carry out missions in the Southern-Slobozhanskyi direction. A video published by the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine on Telegram shows the effective work of FPV drone operators. 1 518 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

drone attacking russian buk m3 air defence system Drone operators destroyed enemy Buk-M3 air defence system and a Kop-2 electronic warfare system. VIDEO The pilots of the "Ronin" unit of the 65th Mechanised Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine "Velykyi Luh" made Kobzar a gift in the form of the destruction of another "Buk" anti-aircraft missile system, as well as an electronic warfare system that was supposed to protect against our drones. 4 515 4 Previously in trend: War Destruction of Russian equipment

Madiar’s birds eliminated the occupier, who was unable to repair his weapon and start shooting. Bulava USF Battalion of 72nd Mechanised Brigade eliminated more than 3,500 occupiers in year. INFOGRAPHICS The Bulava unmanned systems battalion of the 72nd Mechanised Brigade named after the Black Cossacks is celebrating its third anniversary. 725 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Destruction of occupiers’ positions Five enemy vehicles and three positions taken out: combat work of UAV operators from 4th Border Guard Detachment. VIDEO Aerial reconnaissance operators of the STRIKS UAV strike company of the 4th Border Detachment carried out nine precise FPV drone strikes in the Southern-Slobozhanskyi direction. 2 086 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Drones burned down a Russian Solntsepek. Enemy equipment Drone operators destroy enemy TOS-1A "Solntsepek" MLRS. VIDEO Ukrainian drone operators destroyed a Russian TOS-1A "Solntsepek" multiple rocket launcher system (MLRS). 7 065 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

drones destroyed a tank Ukrainian drones chased Russian tank into field. VIDEO Drone operators from the 112th Territorial Defense Brigade chased a Russian tank across a field. 8 575 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Ukrainian Armed Forces strike locomotive carrying Russian military equipment Destruction of locomotive with Russian equipment: unknown object was spotted in images. PHOTO Ukrainian defenders in the south struck a Russian locomotive with a convoy of military equipment. After the strike, the Ukrainian Armed Forces recorded an unknown object on satellite images of the railway tracks. 14 672 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

DIU, prymary Drones of DIU special unit "Prymary" destroy enemy air defence and logistics in Crimea. VIDEO Drones of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine's special unit "Prymary" (Ghosts - ed. note) destroy enemy air defence and logistics in Crimea. 4 727 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of enemy equipment in Crimea

affected points of the Russian Federation Forward command post of Russian division, number of logistical facilities and enemy manpower have been hit, - General Staff On the night of February 28, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces inflicted fire damage on a number of important targets belonging to the Russian aggressor. 3 292 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Ukrainian Armed Forces hit oil terminal in Krasnodar Territory Oil terminal in Krasnodar Krai and Pantsir-S1 missile defense system in Crimea were hit, - General Staff Units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces continue to strike important military and strategic targets deep inside enemy territory and in the temporarily occupied territories. 2 792 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Drone operators from the Sapsan battalion hit the occupiers’ guns and logistics equipment in the Kupiansk direction. D-30, MT-12 guns and armored vehicle "Tigr" destroyed: "Sapsan" battalion hit 8 pieces of ruscists’ equipment. VIDEO In the Kupiansk direction, eight units of enemy firepower and logistics equipment were hit by Ukrainian drones. 1 328 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Fighting in the Kupіansk direction Drone operators

Russia’s losses in the war with Ukraine: over 1,241,000 military personnel Total combat losses of Russian Federation since start of war - approximately 1,241,530 personnel (+850 per day), 11,627 tanks, 36,802 artillery systems, 23,981 armoured combat vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of the full-scale invasion by the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have eliminated 1,241,530 Russian occupiers. 3 315 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Defence Forces soldiers hit an enemy radar station in the rear of Luhansk region Lasar’s Group NGU fighters destroyed Russian Yastreb-AV radar worth $50 million. VIDEO The separate special forces detachment Lasar’s Group of the National Guard of Ukraine, destroyed a Russian 1K148 Yastreb-AV radar station in the Luhansk region, deep behind the line of combat contact. 3 192 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators

Defence Forces strikes on occupiers’ positions Defense forces strike occupiers’ S-300 SAM system and Nebo-M complex in Belgorod region - General Staff. VIDEO On 20 July, the Ukrainian Defence Forces carried out a series of successful strikes against the enemy in various locations, continuing to focus on weakening Russia's military potential. 3 549 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions

Soldiers of the Third Army Corps destroyed the occupiers’ equipment and personnel in the Lyman region. Pilots of 3rd Army Corps destroy vehicle with Russian infantry in single drone strike. VIDEO Drone operators from the Third Army Corps of the FATUM unit of the 60th Separate Mechanised Brigade hit an enemy vehicle while it was moving, with Russian infantry inside. 5 398 4 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Hostilities in Lyman sector

molniya Minus 100 enemy UAVs: work of "Rarog" unmanned systems regiment. VIDEO Operators of the 427th Rarog unmanned aerial systems regiment reported the destruction of 100 Russian drones. 2 057 4 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment

SOF strike in Donetsk region Two enemy personnel gathering points and warehouses in the Pokrovsk direction were hit, - Special Operations Forces. VIDEO On the night of 12 December, Special Operations Forces units destroyed enemy targets in the Donetsk region using FP-2 strike UAVs. 2 946 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

"Babai" crew destroys 20 airborne targets using STING interceptors "Babai" crew pilots destroy 20 occupiers’ UAVs in one day. VIDEO Fighters of the "Babai" crew of the 1020th anti-aircraft missile and artillery regiment destroyed 20 airborne targets in Ukraine’s skies. 1 667 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Unmanned systems forces destroyed nine occupiers’ MLRS in January. In January, Nemesis drones destroyed nine enemy MLRS, including rare North Korean M1991. VIDEO Operators of unmanned systems destroy enemy rocket artillery across the entire combat zone. 2 023 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators

Ukrainian drone operators eliminated at least a dozen Russian soldiers and a motorcycle Fighters from "Skelia" regiment eliminated dozen occupiers in forest plantations, dugouts and trenches. VIDEO Soldiers of the 425th separate assault regiment "Skelia" are destroying the occupiers in one of the areas. According to Censor.NET, Ukrainian drone operators killed at least a dozen Russian soldiers in dugouts, trenches, in the forest and in the open. 5 158 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

enemy air-defense system SOF hit enemy air defense sites in Russia’s Voronezh region with strike drones Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces struck the P-14F "Lena" long-range early-warning radar and the Sopka-2 en-route radar complex with strike drones in Russia’s Voronezh region. 3 323 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone industry

war 14th USF Regiment drone destroys enemy Tor SAM system. VIDEO Operators of the 14th Separate UAV Regiment of the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) struck an enemy Tor SAM system. 4 162 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Soldiers of the 68th Brigade struck enemy equipment and personnel Soldiers of 68th Jaeger Brigade destroyed two vehicles and personnel of Russian forces. VIDEO Fighters from the unmanned systems battalion of the 68th Separate Jaeger Brigade "Dovbush Hornets" launched strikes against enemy equipment and personnel. 2 281 4 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers

Enemy air defence destroyed Enemy S-300V SAM launcher and two Niobiy-SV radars destroyed – Defence Intelligence of Ukraine. VIDEO On November 29, 2025, drones operated by the Active Operations Department of the Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine once again targeted Russian air-defense radars and missile launchers in occupied Donbas. 4 144 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

The occupiers’ self-propelled artillery systems Soldiers of 5th SAB destroyed enemy’s Nona self-propelled artillery system, vehicles, and eliminated enemy manpower in Kramatorsk direction. VIDEO In the Kramatorsk direction, fighters of the 5th Separate Kyiv Assault Brigade destroyed a Russian self-propelled artillery system 'Nona', enemy vehicles, and eliminated enemy personnel. 2 176 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

Russian occupiers’ S-300 surface-to-air missile system destroyed UAF destroy Russian S-300 SAM system in temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia region – General Staff On August 2, 2025, the Ukrainian Defense Forces delivered a precision strike on Russian military targets in the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region, destroying an enemy S-300 surface-to-air missile system. 1 708 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions

970 Russian military personnel were destroyed in a day Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war - about 1,151,070 people (+970 per day), 11,335 tanks, 34,340 artillery systems, 23,545 armored combat vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion, the Ukrainian Defense Forces have eliminated 1,151,070 Russian occupiers. 3 832 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

War Drone operators destroyed modern Russian Pole-21 electronic warfare system in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO Pilots of the Muramasa unit of the 109th separate territorial defence brigade destroyed the occupiers' modern Pole-21 electronic warfare system and vehicles in the Pokrovsk sector. 3 575 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Russian army losses in the war as of January 7 exceeded 1.21 million people Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war - about 1,214,500 people (+1,040 per day), 11,515 tanks, 35,857 artillery systems, 23,865 armored combat vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of the full-scale invasion by the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian Defense Forces have eliminated 1,214,500 Russian occupiers. 3 548 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

War Ukrainian soldiers neutralise 5 Russian reconnaissance UAVs in sky in Donetsk region. VIDEO In Donetsk region, pilots of the Non-Stop Group neutralised 5 Russian reconnaissance UAVs in the sky: 4 Zala and 1 Orlan. 2 412 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Ukrainian military destroyed Russian "Zemledeliye" mine-laying vehicle "Zemledeliye" went for fertilisers: UAVs of 27th Pechersk Brigade eliminated enemy engineering complex on move. VIDEO Another minus in Russia's arsenal - and another plus in Ukraine's drone skills. In the Zaporizhzhia sector, a UAV strike unit of the 27th Pechersk Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine successfully eliminated the Russian remote mining system "Zemledeliye", the brigade's official telegram channel reports. 5 243 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Sicheslav paratroopers strike enemy 2S1 SPG in central Myrnohrad Sicheslav paratroopers of 25th Brigade destroys enemy SPG in central Myrnohrad with single FPV drone. VIDEO Paratroopers of the 25th Separate Airborne Sicheslav Brigade of the 7th Corps of the Air Assault Forces struck an enemy 2S1 self-propelled artillery system in central Myrnohrad. 2 814 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Destruction of Russian military equipment and positions Disabled occupiers’ UAZ leads Ukrainian drone to Russian infantry positions. VIDEO In the Lyman sector, pilots of the Signum Battalion from the 53rd Separate Mechanized Brigade named after Prince Volodymyr Monomakh carried out a successful operation to detect and take out enemy equipment and manpower. 6 494 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Russian army losses exceeded 1.21 million General Staff data as of January 4 Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war - about 1,211,530 people (+900 per day), 11,499 tanks, 35,756 artillery systems, 23,855 armored combat vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of the full-scale invasion by the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian Defense Forces have eliminated 1,211,530 Russian occupiers. 3 705 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Soldiers of the 426th Unmanned Systems Regiment destroyed the occupiers’ Strela air defence system Soldiers of 426th Regiment struck enemy’s "Strela-10" air defence system with "Leleka" and "Bulava" drones over 90 km from front line. VIDEO Soldiers from the 426th Separate Unmanned Systems Regiment successfully struck a Russian "Strela-10" anti-aicraft missile system more than 90 kilometres from the front line. 3 918 7 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions Drone operators