Chechnya, a North Caucasus region of about 1.5 million people, has been described by some in Russia as a “Chechen Khanate.” ...

Based on historical patterns, Russia generally wins its attritional wars when they take place within its territory or ...

Gideon Rachman Hello and welcome to The Rachman Review. I’m Gideon Rachman, chief foreign affairs commentator of the Financial Times. This week’s podcast is about Russia and Vladimir Putin. My guests ...

It is the largest Russian loss since World War II. Overall troop casualties, including wounded, were put at 900,000 for ...

Medics have been forced to look for unconventional ways to treat the soldiers, as they fight to save their lives.

In the Ukraine war, it is artillery that has enabled tactically clumsy Russian infantry and armor to advance. Stalin once ...

History has shown that the Russian people can overcome any challenge if they are united. We are not afraid of difficulties; ...

Russia should consider mobilizing several million men for a war against Europe, Apti Alaudinov, commander of the “Akhmat” special forces unit, said in his Telegram channel on Thursday. The volunteer ...

U.S. President Trump is prioritising strategic competition with China and seeking stability with Russia. This approach ...

"Of these, it is likely 200,000 - 250,000 Russian soldiers have been killed, Russia's largest losses since the Second World War." Newsweek ... radio operator of the Chechen Akhmat battalion ...

Regarding the hostage negotiations, I said that it was impossible to eradicate Hamas while at the same time trying to cut a deal with it since, as a terrorist and genocidal organization, it is ...

and inappropriately (as in the case of the Soviet-Afghan War and the First and Second Chechen Wars). Artillery is seen as an intermediate weapon between the strategic weapons (such as nuclear missiles ...