An online bazaar of freelance headhunters finds new recruits to fight Ukraine, emboldening Vladimir Putin at the negotiating ...

The total combat losses of Russian troops since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, to ...

Ukrainian frontline troops are innovating new drone tactics to counter Russian forces, helping them strike more effectively and conserve resources in a constrained fight.

The Russian army has a reputation for murdering, torturing and treating its own recruits terribly. How does such behavior become acceptable in a military?"They killed my child," Tatjana Bykova laments ...

Russia has four options to rebuild its military power after heavy losses against Ukraine. Russia's easiest option isn't to move into the future, but rather go back to the past. If the war were to end ...

“The Nevsky Battalion is accepting volunteers.” This recruitment ad appeared on Russian social media in summer 2025 and is hardly a one-off. Swap out “Nevsky” for “Wolves,” “Saint George,” or any of ...

Ukrainian intelligence intercepted a conversation in which Russian soldiers openly admit that they break their own soldiers' legs if they try to flee the battlefield. The new intercepted conversation ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree Monday allowing foreigners to serve in the Russian army not only during a state of emergency or martial law, but also during the period of mobilisation ...

Imagine U.S. sentiment if 8,000 conscripted prisoners died from 2001-2021. By comparison, more than 2,400 U.S. service members died during U.S. operations in Afghanistan. The twenty-year conflict, ...

Raja Pathan’s “Storm” group of eight men, made up of two Indians and six Nepalis. All the Nepalis were either killed or wounded on the battlefield in Ukraine. Credit: Raja Pathan On December 13, 2023, ...

KYIV, Ukraine—Russia’s military is bludgeoning its way forward in Ukraine, combining the brute force of the Red Army with the help of modern technology. The Russian way of war relies on drones to spot ...