Total combat losses among Russian military personnel from February 24, 2022, through October 16, 2026, reached approximately 1,561,020, with 1,790 of them killed in the last 24 hours.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on Facebook, according to Ukrinform.
Also, as of October 16, Ukrainian defenders had already destroyed 12,414 (+0) enemy tanks, 25,552 (+15) armored combat vehicles, 51,242 (+9) artillery systems, 2,217 (+1) multiple launch rocket systems, 1,708 (+1) air defense systems, 449 (+6) aircraft, 356 (+0) helicopters, 2,958 (+3) ground-based robotic systems, 565,590 (+693) operational-tactical-level drones, 5,130 (+0) cruise missiles, 35 (+0) ships/boats, 2 (+0) submarines, 163,554 (+230) vehicles and tankers, and 4,833 (+3) units of specialized equipment belonging to the Russian Armed Forces.
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As reported by Ukrinform, more than 240 combat engagements took place on the front lines on October 15.