Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Russian army has lost about 21 thousand soldiers, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Total enemy combat losses from 24. 02 to 21. 04 tentatively amounted to:.

personnel - about 21,000 people liquidated;

tanks - 829 units;

armored combat vehicles - 2,118 units;

artillery systems - 393 units;

MLRS - 136 units;

air defense systems - 67 units;

aircraft - 172 units;

helicopters - 151 units;

automotive equipment - 1508 units;

ships/boats - 8 units;

tanks with fuel and lubricants - 76;

UAV operational-tactical level - 166;

special equipment - 27;

launchers OTRK / TRK - 4.

The General Staff noted: data on losses are being specified.

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Earlier, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported operational information as of the morning of April 21. The most tense situation remains in the JFO zone. Russian troops do not abandon attempts to break through the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in order to establish full control over the territory of Donetsk and Luhansk regions.