12,325 tanks destroyed since the start of the war — enemy combat losses as of September 4, 2026

RUSSIAS WAR AGAINST UKRAINE 04.09.2026 / author:
12,325 tanks destroyed since the start of the war — enemy combat losses as of September 4, 2026

1,890 enemy UAVs were destroyed in one day, which is the highest daily loss among all equipment categories

According to the General Staff of the ZSU, 1,440 Russian soldiers and 1,890 drones were destroyed on September 3, 2026. Total enemy combat losses since the start of the full-scale invasion are approximately 1,493,790 personnel. This is reported by the portal PromPolitInform, citing information from the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine.

According to the General Staff of the ZSU, the total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 04.09.26 are approximately

Personnel:

  • troops ‒ approximately 1,493,790 (+1,440) people.

Armored vehicles and automobiles:

  • tanks ‒ 12,325 (+1);
  • armored fighting vehicles ‒ 25,272 (+8);
  • special equipment ‒ 4,636 (+8);
  • automotive equipment and fuel tanks ‒ 143,642 (+492);
  • ground-based robotic systems ‒ 2,489 (+13).

Artillery and air defense:

  • artillery systems ‒ 49,162 (+77);
  • MLRS ‒ 2,088 (+3);
  • air defense systems ‒ 1,604 (+4).

Aerial targets:

  • aircraft ‒ 441;
  • helicopters ‒ 355;
  • UAVs of operational-tactical level ‒ 497,911 (+1,890);
  • cruise missiles ‒ 5,070.

Fleet:

  • warships/cutters ‒ 35;
  • submarines ‒ 2.

The information is being updated and supplemented.

Photo: Ministry of Defence of Ukraine