Russia’s losses in October were record highs for the entire war – General Staff

The losses of the Russian army in October 2026 reached 49,040 soldiers. According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, this is the largest monthly figure since the start of the full-scale invasion.

This was announced by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on October 29.

The previous record, according to the military, was recorded in December 2024 – 48,670 people. The current figure exceeded it before the end of October.

The average daily losses of Russian troops this month are about 1,750 people.

The General Staff presented the dynamics of losses of the Russian army in 2026:

• February – 26,090 military personnel;
• September – 46,230;
• October (as of the 29th) – 49,040.

According to the General Staff, the rate of losses of the Russian army exceeds its ability to replenish the personnel of its units.

Recall that in September, Russia’s losses amounted to 46,230 soldiers – at that time it was the highest monthly figure in 2026. In July, the Russian army lost 42,860 people, and in August – 42,020.

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