Russia loses 2,440 soldiers in a day, General Staff reports

Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russia lost approximately 2,440 soldiers in the past day, bringing the total estimated Russian military casualties to 1,601,830 killed and wounded as of Friday, November 6. The daily losses also included 54 artillery systems, 8 armored vehicles, 2 tanks, and 1,395 drones, according to the General Staff's updated figures. Other equipment losses comprised 673 vehicles and fuel tankers. The report follows a record daily loss of 2,500 Russian troops on November 2, the highest since the full-scale war began. October 2026 was noted as the deadliest month for Russia, with 54,400 casualties.