Russian losses on 21 May 2026
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine report for 21 May 2026, day 1548 of the full-scale war: enemy losses over the day, running totals since 24 February 2022 and the average pace over the previous 7 days. General Staff report
Losses
| Category | In a day | Total | 7-day pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personnel | +910 | 1,352,980 | 1,106 |
| Unmanned aerial vehicles | +1,715 | 302,787 | 1,873 |
| Tanks | 0 | 11,943 | 1.7 |
| Armoured fighting vehicles | +5 | 24,591 | 4.9 |
| Artillery systems | +54 | 42,454 | 57 |
| Multiple launch rocket systems | +2 | 1,797 | 1.4 |
| Air defence systems | +1 | 1,389 | 1.4 |
| Planes | 0 | 436 | 0.1 |
| Helicopters | 0 | 353 | 0.1 |
| Cruise missiles | 0 | 4,632 | 6.7 |
| Vehicles and fuel tanks | +202 | 98,070 | 245 |
| Special military equipment | +1 | 4,207 | 3.4 |
| Operational-tactical and tactical missile systems | +4 | 1,436 | 7.9 |
| Warships and boats | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| All ground equipment | +269 | 185,887 | 323 |
7-day pace: the average daily losses over the 7 days before the report date.