"The Russian occupiers voluntarily laid down their weapons, having found themselves in a difficult combat situation," the ...

But the gun-touting foot soldiers were later seen parading ... But in 1999, after Mr Putin launched the second Chechen war to restore Russian control over the break away republic, the Kadyrovs ...

The war has reached a critical point. A real peace seems unlikely, but a ceasefire is possible, most experts agree. The ...

Russian troops have fought against irregulars in Afghanistan, Chechnya, and a few other places. In Ukraine Russia was up against trained soldiers who knew how to make attacking enemy infantry take ...

Ukraine is building more missiles and drones with greater capabilities, and they are increasingly hitting military and ...

Captured Russian soldiers have slammed President Putin as ... herding people like sheep” to wars in Chechnya and Ukraine. One soldier adds: “He is a very horrible person.” ...

Three 'armed and dangerous' North Koreans are on the run accused of murdering five Russian servicemen after being sent to ...

The number of executions of Ukrainian POWs on the battlefield has increased significantly, Lubinets said in December, soon after a video appeared of Russian soldiers shooting five disarmed Ukrainian ...

The three are accused of shooting their Russian comrades - all marines - then going on the run with their army weapons.