Russia’s military spending, driven by President Vladimir Putin’s efforts to put the country’s economy on a war footing, has ...

The rate of growth for Russia’s military spending outpaced all other European countries combined in 2024 as its invasion of ...

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sent its defense spending skyrocketing, and is raising fears it will attack NATO next.

An annual review of the global military situation says Russia's stockpiles of Cold War-era weapons and larger population have allowed it to withstand heavy battlefield losses in Ukraine as the West ...

The spending figures included in the think tank’s newly published Military Balance report also show that in real-terms, Russia’s military expenditure increased by over 40 percent in 2024.

Russia lost 1,400 tanks in just the last year amid its invasion of Ukraine but has so far been able to cope with the losses ...

Like traders in a souk, politicians keep tossing out new spending targets: 2%, 3% or even 5%. The decisive factor, however, ...

The European Union's member states need to increase defence spending to keep pace with the threats facing the continent, its ...

Lithuania, which was occupied by the Soviet Union until 1990 ... Kyiv The country recently became the first member of the ...