The efforts to fully replace the older Kalashnikov assault rifle began in 2018, but as seen in the Kremlin's ongoing war in Ukraine, it will likely take years for the transition to be completed.

With every rifle earmarked for a soldier, there was a likelihood this soldier would be placed on a battlefield and told to ...

A Russian strike on a residential building in central Ukraine killed at least 14 people, including two children, emergency services said, one of many attacks across the country this weekend.

As horrible as the Second World War may have been, there can be no question that one of the defining aspects of the war was the weapons put into the hands of troops around the world. With every ...

Russia is practising stealth manoeuvres of Yars intercontinental ballistic missiles in its Volga region, the defence ministry said on Thursday.

Kremlin tries to shift blame to Ukraine after its KAB glide bomb hit a boarding school being used as a nursing home for Russian residents of Sudzha, in Russia’s Kursk region. Kyiv and Moscow traded ...

From the outside, Norway can look like a haven of affluence, a country whose population of just 5.5 million is propped up by a gargantuan sovereign wealth fund worth nearly $2 trillion. Yet the ...

An ex-British army sniper has been killed in Ukraine after sacrificing himself being gunned down by a Russian drone in a bid to save his fellow servicemen. Former Royal Welsh Fusilier Alexander ...

The game features sniper rifles like the Mosin-Nagant for precision kills and the MAS 44 for consecutive shots. The latest addition to the franchise, Sniper Elite: Resistance, will not offer ...

A man who terrified rail passengers by brandishing an imitation sniper rifle at a London station has been arrested. The man, dressed in full camouflage gear, allegedly assembled the toy rifle on ...

Four died in Sudzha, a Russian town held by Ukraine, in a strike each country blamed on the other. By Constant Méheut Moscow’s troops used the same pincer tactic on Velyka Novosilka that has ...

Indeed there is reason to suspect that the real purpose in using them was less to force a Japanese defeat than to warn the Soviet Union to be amenable to American wishes in the construction of the ...