Week 197 (Nov 27 – Dec 3, 2025)
Nicholas Zharkikh
Minus two Russian planes
Russia’s losses in the war as of November 27, 2025:
personnel – about 1,169,690 (+1,140) people
tanks – 11,373 (+1) units.
armored combat vehicles – 23,628 (+3) units.
artillery systems – 34,709 (+21) units.
MLRS – 1,550 (+1) units.
Air defense assets – 1,253 (+1) units.
aircraft – 430 (+2) units
helicopters – 347 (+0) units.
Operational-tactical level UAVs – 85,174 (+214) units.
cruise missiles – 3,995 (+0) units.
ships/boats – 28 (+0) units.
submarines – 1 (+0) units.
automotive equipment and tank trucks – 68,351 (+109) units.
special equipment – 4,008 (+1) units.
Operational information as of 08:00 on November 27, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Drones attacked the Novokuibyshevsk refinery in the Samara region of Russia – Astra.
Romanian President Dan considers the Russian drones’ flight into the country to be an "accident."
Cotton in many regions of Russia
Russia’s losses in the war as of November 28, 2025:
personnel – about 1,170,790 (+1,100) people
tanks – 11,380 (+7) units.
armored combat vehicles – 23,643 (+15) units.
artillery systems – 34,730 (+21) units.
MLRS – 1,550 (+0) units.
Air defense equipment – 1,253 (+0) units.
aircraft – 430 (+0) units.
helicopters – 347 (+0) units.
Operational-tactical level UAVs – 85,237 (+63) units.
cruise missiles – 3,995 (+0) units.
ships/boats – 28 (+0) units.
submarines – 1 (+0) units.
automotive equipment and tank trucks – 68,399 (+48) units.
special equipment – 4,008 (+0) units.
Operational information as of 08:00 on November 28, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Massive UAV attack on Russia on November 28: fires, explosions, and airport closures.
Alarm sirens and "air defense work": drones attacked Saratov and Engels.
Cotton in Krasnodar Krai (4)
Russia’s losses in the war as of November 29, 2025:
personnel – about 1,171,700 (+910) people.
tanks – 11,381 (+1) units.
armored combat vehicles – 23,658 (+15) units.
artillery systems – 34,733 (+3) units.
MLRS – 1,550 (+0) units.
Air defense equipment – 1,253 (+0) units.
aircraft – 430 (+0) units.
helicopters – 347 (+0) units.
Operational-tactical level UAVs – 85,343 (+106) units.
cruise missiles – 3,995 (+0) units.
ships/boats – 28 (+0) units.
submarines – 1 (+0) units.
automotive equipment and tank trucks – 68,463 (+64) units.
special equipment – 4,010 (+2) units.
Operational information as of 08:00 on November 29, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.
Drones attacked one of Russia’s largest refineries, Afipsky, which supplies military units.
A battery warehouse is on fire in Tatarstan on the territory of Alabuga, where "Shaheeds" are being assembled, – Russian media.
Kazakhstan and Turkey help Russia
Russia’s losses in the war as of November 30, 2025:
personnel – about 1,172,860 (+1,160) people.
tanks – 11,386 (+5) units.
armored combat vehicles – 23,672 (+14) units.
artillery systems – 34,740 (+7) units.
MLRS – 1,552 (+2) units.
Air defense equipment – 1,253 (+0) units.
aircraft – 430 (+0) units.
helicopters – 347 (+0) units.
Operational-tactical level UAVs – 85,851 (+508) units.
cruise missiles – 4,024 (+29) units.
ships/boats – 28 (+0) units.
submarines – 1 (+0) units.
automotive equipment and tank trucks – 68,512 (+49) units.
special equipment – 4,010 (+0) units.
Operational information as of 08:00 on 11/30/2025 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.
The Russian Federation announced a drone attack on the Slavyansky Oil Refinery in the Krasnodar Territory.
Kazakhstan and Turkey condemned Ukrainian strikes on oil terminal and tankers in the Black Sea.
Cotton in Krasnodar Krai and the Caspian Sea
Russia’s losses in the war as of December 1, 2025:
personnel – about 1,173,920 (+1,060) people.
tanks – 11,387 (+1) units.
armored combat vehicles – 23,678 (+6) units.
artillery systems – 34,754 (+14) units.
MLRS – 1,552 (+0) units.
Air defense assets – 1,253 (+0) units.
aircraft – 430 (+0) units.
helicopters – 347 (+0) units.
Operational-tactical level UAVs – 86,090 (+239) units.
cruise missiles – 4,024 (+0) units.
ships/boats – 28 (+0) units.
submarines – 1 (+0) units.
automotive equipment and tank trucks – 68,583 (+71) units.
special equipment – 4,010 (+0) units.
Operational information as of 08:00 Dec 1, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Ukrainian drones attacked Kaspiysk.
Drones hit the refinery in Slavyansk-on-Kuban.
Cotton in the Black Sea
Russia’s losses in the war as of December 2, 2025:
personnel – about 1,175,030 (+1,110) people
tanks – 11,387 (+0) units.
armored combat vehicles – 23,679 (+1) units.
artillery systems – 34,768 (+14) units.
MLRS – 1,552 (+0) units.
Air defense assets – 1,253 (+0) units.
aircraft – 430 (+0) units.
helicopters – 347 (+0) units.
Operational-tactical level UAVs – 86,141 (+51) units.
cruise missiles – 4,024 (+0) units.
ships/boats – 28 (+0) units.
submarines – 1 (+0) units.
automotive equipment and tank trucks – 68,641 (+58) units.
special equipment – 4,011 (+1) units.
Operational information as of 08:00 Dec 2, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Port and refinery under the sights: drones attacked Krasnodar Territory. Video.
Drones have attacked a third Russian tanker in the Black Sea.
Cotton in Crimea and two regions of Russia
Russia’s losses in the war as of December 3, 2025:
personnel – about 1,176,230 (+1,200) people
tanks – 11,393 (+6) units.
armored combat vehicles – 23,682 (+3) units.
artillery systems – 34,780 (+12) units.
MLRS – 1,555 (+3) units.
Air defense equipment – 1,253 (+0) units.
aircraft – 430 (+0) units.
helicopters – 347 (+0) units.
Operational-tactical level UAVs – 86,231 (+90) units.
cruise missiles – 4,024 (+0) units.
ships/boats – 28 (+0) units.
submarines – 1 (+0) units.
automotive equipment and tank trucks – 68,688 (+47) units.
special equipment – 4,012 (+1) units.
Operational information as of 08:00 Dec 3, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Two powerful explosions in Crimea: oil depot in Hvardiyske damaged.
UAVs attacked oil depots in the Tambov and Voronezh regions of the Russian Federation.