Putin orders Russian army to expand to become the world's ... - NBC News
WEB4 days ago · Putin ordered the regular size of the Russian army to be increased by 180,000 troops to 1.5 million active service members. Russian military cadets in Saint Petersburg on April 23. Olga Maltseva ...
Ravaged by war, Russia's army is rebuilding with surprising speed
WEBFeb 23, 2024 · Russia's military has suffered enormous losses in the two years since it invaded Ukraine. Multiple experts and top military commanders are warning that Moscow is finding innovative ways to...
Russia-Ukraine War Ukrainian Drones Hit 2 Bases Deep in Russia
WEBDec 5, 2022 · KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine executed its most brazen attack into Russian territory in the nine-month-old war on Monday, targeting two military bases hundreds of miles inside the country, using...
Russia-Ukraine war: Putin tells Russia his war objectives are ... - BBC
WEBDec 14, 2023 · A classified US intelligence report estimated this week that 315,000 Russian soldiers had been either killed or wounded since the war began - which it said was almost 90% of Russia's...
Wallace: 97% of Russian army is in Ukraine - BBC
WEBFeb 14, 2023 · BBC. Summary. UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace says that 97% of the Russian army is now estimated to be in Ukraine. They are suffering "First World War levels of attrition", he tells the BBC,...
Protests Erupt in Russia After Putin Mobilizes More Troops - The …
WEBSep 21, 2022 · Protesters across Russia took to the streets to show their disapproval of the “partial mobilization” policy announced by President Vladimir V. Putin on Wednesday morning that would press 300,000...
Russia conscripts 150,000 troops as Ukraine says it needs more - NBC News
WEBRussia has finished drafting 150,000 conscripts into its military, its Defense Ministry said Monday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned he needs more fighter jets and missile...
Russia-Ukraine War Latest U.S. Military Package for Ukraine …
WEBSep 28, 2022 · Battered in the Ukrainian counter strikes and fighting on a landscape of open steppe offering few places to find cover, the Russian army is unlikely to be able to capture Ukraine-controlled...
Ukraine in maps: Tracking the war with Russia - BBC
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Two and a half years of fighting. Russia's invasion began with dozens of missile strikes on cities all over Ukraine before dawn on 24 February 2022. Russian …
Ukraine conflict: Russian forces attack from three sides - BBC
WEBFeb 24, 2022 · Russian forces have launched a major assault on Ukraine, firing missiles on cities and military targets. The invasion by land, air and sea began after a pre-dawn TV address where Russian...