Russia's losses in the war in Ukraine as of the morning of Friday, April 5, amount to 860 occupants, bringing the total number of Russian army losses since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine to 445,900. In addition, the Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed 73 armored personnel carriers and 50 artillery systems, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The total combat Russian losses from 24.02.22 to 05.04.24 are estimated to be:
- personnel - about 445,900 (+860) Russian invaders were killed;
- tanks - 7033 (+15) units;
- armored combat vehicles - 13,459 (+73) units;
- artillery systems - 11,221 (+50) units;
- MLRS - 1029 (+3) units;
- air defense systems - 747 (+1) units;
- airplanes - 347 units;
- helicopters - 325 units;
- UAVs of operational and tactical level - 8847 (+30) units;
- cruise missiles - 2059 units;
- ships/boats - 26 units;
- submarines - 1 unit;
- motor vehicles and tankers - 14,922 (+61) units;
- special equipment - 1,849 (+4) units.
The situation at the front
According to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), Ukrainian aerial reconnaissance complicates Russian offensive operations in the Lyman direction. Russian troops advanced to the eastern outskirts of Chasiv Yar through an intensified mechanized attack.
In Ukraine, 65 combat engagements took place on the frontline over the day. Ukrainian missile troops hit one area of concentration of Russsian occupants' personnel, weapons, and military equipment, 2 artillery systems, 1 radar station, 1 electronic warfare station, and 2 enemy air defense systems.