Russian Armed Forces

Russia Covering Warplanes With Tires to Confuse Ukraine Missiles: US Official

The Russian military appears to have employed another deceptive tactic against Ukraine, covering its warplanes with tires to confuse enemy missiles.

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Zelensky Says Western Aid ‘Can’t Even Equip 4 of 14’ Ukrainian Brigades

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky lamented the slow and insufficient military aid from Western allies, saying it is not enough to even equip “four out of 14 brigades.”

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Russia Evacuates Border Villages in Kursk Region

Russia is evacuating a number of villages in the Kursk region close to the Ukrainian border almost six weeks after Ukraine launched its surprise incursion.

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Russian Army’s Tempting Offers Paying Off as Recruitment Surges Sixfold

The Russian military’s enticing recruitment offers appear to be paying off as the number of newly-enlisted troops increased sixfold over the past year.

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Ukraine Trains Civilians to Fight War as Soldiers Struggle With Low Morale

The Ukrainian military has launched an initiative to familiarize civilians with combat techniques in preparation for potential conscription.

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Russia’s August Advances in Ukraine Biggest Since October 2022

Russia advanced on 477 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory in August, Moscow's biggest monthly increase since October 2022.

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Ukraine Unveils ‘Palianytsia’ Rocket Drone for Strikes Deep Into Russia

The Ukrainian military has unveiled a new, long-range rocket drone designed to neutralize targets deep inside Russia.

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Poland Says Ukraine-Bound Russian Shahed Drone Likely Entered Airspace

Poland's army said the country's airspace was violated probably by a drone after deadly Russian strikes battered Ukraine.

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Russia Believes US Will Soon Scrap Limits on Donated Weapons to Ukraine

Moscow’s ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov said he has reason to believe that Washington will soon remove all restrictions on its donated weapons to Ukraine.

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Russia Struggling With Dysfunctional Military Command: Think Tank

The Russian military has been struggling to contain Ukraine’s incursion into Kursk due to its complicated command and control structure.

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