While voluntary enlistment is still strong in Ukraine, it is no longer enough. Kyiv has began allowing prisoners to apply for early release in exchange for military service. While Russia's similar ...

There are two ways to look at the Russian army. The first is to see it as a paper tiger: The force is now only a fraction of ...

Putin responded by deploying troops to Crimea and weapons to the southeast Donbas region on behalf of ethnic Russians who felt their president had been undemocratically overthrown. While this ...

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he thought Vladimir Putin would die soon - but who would replace him at the end of his reign?

Following Russia’s failed attempt to seize Kyiv and decapitate the Ukrainian leadership in February 2022, the Russian Ministry of Defense was forced ...

The first agreement followed what’s believed to be the deadliest episode of the conflict in the Donbas, at Ilovaisk. In late August 2014, hundreds of Ukrainian troops were killed as they tried ...

National security adviser Mike Waltz said Ukraine likely would have to cede some of its Donbas region to Russia if it wants a long-term peace deal. The comments, during an interview with Fox News ...

VLADIMIR Putin is lying about wanting a ceasefire and is plotting a fresh attack on Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky has claimed. Russia has spent the week bombarding Ukrainian troops in Kursk with ...

Ukraine’s drone wizardry has drawn the attention of militaries around the world. In addition to an ever-growing drone ...

NOW THAT Ukraine has lost Crimea, which seems certain to be reunited with the Russian Federation, the future of the remainder of the country depends on what happens in the urban, industrial and ...

History likes its twists. In February 2023, we posited that Russian President Vladmir Putin was intent on becoming the Don of the Donbas. Fast forward to today, and Putin has competition.