President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian losses since the start of 2026 exceeded 145,000 troops, including nearly 86,000 killed.

Total combat losses among Russian troops since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, to May 20, 2026, amount to approximately 1,352,070…

The figures were revealed in Syrskyi's report on participation in a Ukraine–NATO Council meeting at NATO Headquarters in Brussels.