‘They’ve grown back’: How Russia surprised the West and rebuilt …
May 21, 2024 · ‘They’ve grown back’: How Russia surprised the West and rebuilt its force. By Noah Robertson. Tuesday, May 21, 2024. If the Kremlin keeps rebuilding its military faster than expected, it could...
Putin orders Russian army to become second largest after China's …
Sept 16 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered the regular size of the Russian army to be increased by 180,000 troops to 1.5 million active servicemen in a move that would make...
Russia masses troops for Kursk offensive; Putin-Trump call denied …
2 days ago · Russia has massed “tens of thousands of troops” as part of a major effort to retake land in its Kursk region that was seized by Ukraine, according to the commander in chief of Kyiv's armed forces.
Ukraine war latest: Kyiv's army 'in trouble' with Russia in ... - Sky News
10 hours ago · Russia is currently "in the ascendancy" and Ukraine's army is "in quite a lot of trouble", says our chief correspondent Stuart Ramsay, who is in eastern Ukraine.. Moscow's forces are taking ground ...
Ukraine: Russia has lost 87% of troops it had prior to start of war ...
Dec 12, 2023 · CNN — Russia has lost a staggering 87 percent of the total number of active-duty ground troops it had prior to launching its invasion of Ukraine and two-thirds of its pre-invasion tanks, a...
Russian forces thwart attempted assault from Ukraine, official …
Oct 27, 2024 · KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces thwarted an attempt at another cross-border incursion by Ukraine into southwestern Russia, a local official reported Sunday, months after Kyiv staged a bold assault on its nuclear-armed enemy that Moscow is still struggling to halt.
Wallace: 97% of Russian army is in Ukraine - BBC
Feb 14, 2023 · 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, but rules out...
Russian troops fight desperate battles for Ukraine’s east ahead of ...
Oct 18, 2024 · (Al Jazeera) The Institute for the Study of War, a Washington, DC-based think tank, said Russian forces have conducted at least four large mechanised assaults since July. The latest took place...
Russia’s Military, Once Creaky, Is Modern and Lethal - The New York Times
Jan 27, 2022 · Russia is pushing for immediate wide-ranging concessions from the West. Russian troop movements into allied Belarus put a potential invasion force within 100 miles of Kyiv, the Ukrainian...
Ukraine conflict: Where are Russia's troops? - BBC
Feb 23, 2022 · Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian troops into eastern Ukraine, after recognising two rebel-held regions as independent states. Military units heading into Ukraine will be drawn from up to...