Russia Loses 1,790 Troops and 693 Drones in Single Day — Ukraine General Staff

Ukraine's General Staff announced that Ukrainian defense forces killed or wounded 1,790 Russian troops on October 15, according to a Facebook post by the command. Russia's total casualties since the start of the full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022 have now reached 1,561,020 personnel.

Equipment Losses on October 15

The daily equipment losses for Russian forces included: 15 armored combat vehicles (total: 25,552), 9 artillery systems (total: 51,242), 1 multiple rocket launcher (total: 2,217), 1 air defense system (total: 1,708), 6 aircraft (total: 449), 3 ground robotic systems (total: 2,958), 693 operational-tactical drones (total: 565,590), 230 military vehicles and tankers (total: 163,554), and 3 special equipment units (total: 4,833).

Context

These daily battlefield reports from the General Staff are based on field estimates and intelligence data. The figures are regularly revised as additional information becomes available. They represent Ukraine's official tracking of Russian forces' attrition since the beginning of the war.