Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered 135,000 men to be conscripted into the army, the largest autumn draft held by the Kremlin in nine years. “From Oct. 1 to Dec. 31, 2025, conscript 135,000 ...

Rising number of men killed or missing in action makes a military breakthrough for Moscow less likely, officials say ...

Sedanka has only 250 residents, but dozens of its men left for the front. It is wondering whether recognition that the ...

A recent documentary examines the Russian military’s experiences in the war in Ukraine. Does that make it propaganda?

A shocking new report from Ukraine reveals the horrifying killings of Russian soldiers by their own comrades, sometimes to prevent them from fleeing the battlefield and at times, just for sport. In ...

When the Russian army unleashed its large-scale air and ground invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, there was widespread expectation that the war would wrap up in Moscow’s favor relatively ...

Bridge was blown up by Ukraine in a 2022 truck bombing Five people were killed, including the truck driver Kyiv said the bridge was used to supply the Russian army Trial of eight men, who denied guilt ...

Russian Defense Minister Pavel Grachev promised he could seize Grozny with a single parachute regiment in two hours. On New Year's Eve 1994, his army instead drove into a meticulously planned ambush ...

When fear, disillusionment or moral doubt outweigh their willingness to fight, some resort to official channels. Others choose far more drastic measures. Their accounts often surface only long after ...

Many foreign men seeking Russian residency or citizenship must now sign a military or emergency services contract in order to apply. Systema and Azattyq Asia discovered the little-advertised decree, ...

When the Russian army unleashed its large-scale air and ground invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, there was widespread expectation that the war would wrap up in Moscow's favor relatively quickly.