Russian Defense Ministry Report: Ukrainian Military Personnel Total Losses Reach 40,945 in September 2026

According to a statement from the Russian Ministry of Defense, total personnel losses among Ukrainian armed forces in September 2026 amounted to 40,945.

As per the report's statistics, cumulative Ukrainian military casualties since the beginning of 2026 have reached 351,360.

Ukrainian personnel losses in September of the previous year totaled 43,455; during the same period in 2024, losses in the special military operation zone were recorded at 61,075.

The figures provided by the Russian Defense Ministry reflect approximate casualties near the contact line and do not include fatalities resulting from strikes conducted by Russian long-range precision weapons and air forces within Ukrainian territory.

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