The commander said his forces didn't know they were going into Russia until the day before. The surprise assault caught ...

Sharaa, Syria’s president, spoke to The Economist on January 31st in Damascus. The conversation has been translated and ...

At least four other people were injured in the blast, which blew off one of the dead military leader’s legs and left his face ...

Armen Sarkisyan, the founder of a separatist battalion fighting in eastern Ukraine, died after an explosion in an apartment ...

A Ukrainian separatist wanted by Kyiv was killed in a “carefully planned” explosion at a luxury apartment block in north-west ...

Armen Sarkisyan, founder of a battalion fighting Ukrainian forces, was targeted in what is being described as an assassination.

Ukrainian prosecutors charged two men on Sunday over the killing of an army draft officer in the central Poltava region, leading a top general to call for swift punishment as he warned of growing ...

Kyrgyz and Uzbek nationals who looked destined for lengthy jail terms after fighting for Russia in Ukraine have ended up returning to their normal lives, despite the harsh stipulations of national ...

World War Two has been extensively covered in documentaries, dramas and even comedies - but what about its earlier ...

When Germany unleashed chlorine gas at Ypres in 1915, it marked the dawn of modern chemical warfare. Soldiers had no masks, ...

A young soldier endured days without food or water, amid frequent Russian assaults at a desolate position in Ukraine's ...

War is messy and there’s always collateral damage, including classic car collections, sadly. A museum housing classic cars in ...