Ukraine looks to entice younger men into the military by offering special rewards
Ukraine’s Defense Ministry is offering new financial and other benefits it hopes will attract men in the 18 to 24 age group to military service.
The Fiercest Fighting of the Ukraine War May Be in Russia
The Times interviewed Russian soldiers who said they face a brutal fight to dislodge determined Ukrainian forces from a ...
Russian Soldier Jailed for Life Over Drunken Murder of Fellow Troops—Report
Russian casualties continue to mount ahead of the third anniversary of the war started by Vladimir Putin on February 24. Ukraine's latest tally of Russian troops who have been killed or wounded hit ...
Hundreds of wounded Russian soldiers treated in North Korea, envoy says
North Korea has treated hundreds of Russian soldiers injured in Ukraine, Moscow’s ambassador to Pyongyang told state media, ...
Russia claims it’s taken another eastern Ukraine town. Kyiv officials make no comment
Russia’s Defense Ministry is claiming that its forces have captured the coal mining town of Toretsk, their latest ...
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Russian Soldier Kills His Own Commander in Occupied Zaporizhzhia, Partisans Say
Amid a spate of insubordination, Russian soldiers in the Zaporizhzhia region report constant torture, intimidation, and theft of salary cards by their commanders, according to the Atesh movement. An ...
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Ukrainian army deploys cat noises to lure Russians into explosive-laden traps, soldier claims
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Russian soldier 'killed by Ukrainian tank fire' stuns morgue as he climbs out of body bag
A Russian soldier who was "killed by Ukrainian tank fire" stunned morgue staff by climbing out of his black body bag. Igor Kononenko, 37 has recalled the moment a duty guard promptly fainted ...
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Ukrainian troops using cat meows to ‘lure Russian troops towards booby-traps’
Ukrainian troops are harnessing cats to gain an upper hand on the battlefield, with recordings of felines being used to lure Russian soldiers towards booby-traps. The concept sees Zelenskyy's troops ...
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'I only have two bills and get a pension after 12 years': Soldier reveals financial benefits of army
It is not quite as male-dominated an organisation, there are lots of female soldiers. Some army jobs require no GCSEs... while some require the standard two (English and maths), and some you may ...
The Mirror21d
Manhunt underway for three North Korean soldiers who ‘murdered five Russian servicemen'
Earlier, it was reported that North Korean fighters had opened 'friendly fire’ on Russian soldiers from Chechnya, killing eight, in a case of mistaken identity on the frontline. It comes amid ...
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Russian Soldier Threatens Deserters With ‘Meat Assault’ Suicide Mission: ‘That’ll Be Fun, Right?’
A Russian soldier threatened fellow soldiers with being sent on a “meat” assault as punishment for desertion in a reported intercepted phone call released by Ukrainian Military Intelligence (HUR) on ...