That is according to the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, citing data from the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Ukrinform reports.

July was thus the fourth-most effective month for Ukrainian forces in terms of inflicting personnel losses on Russian forces since the start of the full-scale invasion.

According to the General Staff, total Russian military personnel losses since the beginning of the full-scale invasion have reached 1,461,660.

In July, Ukraine's Defense Forces continued their systematic efforts to degrade Russia's air defense capabilities and logistics.

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Ukrainian forces struck 68 Russian air defense systems and destroyed or damaged 13,998 vehicles, the highest monthly figure recorded to date.

The ministry recalled that June saw the largest number of Russian artillery systems destroyed or disabled, with more than 2,000 units hit.

Last month, Ukrainian forces also struck 162 Russian tanks, including 28 on July 22 alone.

In addition, Ukrainian forces destroyed or damaged 204 armored combat vehicles and 2,016 Russian artillery systems.

Photo: Ministry of Defense of Ukraine