Ukrainian Armed Forces eliminate more than a thousand occupiers in one day
As of 12 January 2026, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported significant losses suffered by Russian occupying forces. Over the past day alone, Ukrainian troops eliminated 1,060 enemy personnel.
The total number of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles has reached 23,892 since the start of the full-scale war, which has now lasted 1,419 days. These figures reflect Ukraine’s continued efforts to resist Russian aggression.
Russia’s losses in the war against Ukraine as of 12 January are estimated as follows:
Personnel: approximately 1,220,000 (+1,060)
Tanks: 11,541 (+0)
Armoured combat vehicles: 23,892 (+7)
Artillery systems: 35,973 (+21)
Multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS): 1,598 (+0)
Air defence systems: 1,270 (+1)
Aircraft: 434 (+0)
Helicopters: 347 (+0)
Operational and tactical UAVs: 104,421 (+353)
Cruise missiles: 4,155 (+0)
Ships / boats: 28 (+0)
Submarines: 2 (+0)
Motor vehicles and fuel tankers: 73,742 (+98)
Special equipment: 4,042 (+3)
This information is important as it illustrates the scale and consequences of the war, as well as the effectiveness of Ukrainian military operations. The situation on the front line remains tense, and further actions by the Armed Forces of Ukraine may significantly influence how the conflict develops in the future. Ukraine continues to fight for its independence, and every destroyed Russian soldier and piece of equipment brings this goal closer.
