President Vladimir Putin has issued a decree that requires many foreign men who seek permanent residency or citizenship to ...

HELSINKI—With President Trump and many other world leaders preoccupied with the war in Ukraine, some Europeans are growing alarmed about what the Russian army has been doing much more quietly along ...

Russia military spending 2025: Russia is laying the groundwork for what could be a large-scale war, and the price tag is massive, according to Ukrainian intelligence, as per a report. The Kremlin ...

Despite the advantages of a larger recruitment base and defense industrial capacity, the Russian military has not been able to decisively defeat the Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF) since Russia’s ...

Russia and Belarus on Friday launched a long-planned joint military exercise involving thousands of troops that has raised concern in the West. The exercises, dubbed “Zapad 2025,” or “West 2025,” are ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Paul Iddon is a freelance journalist focused on Middle East affairs. A Russian military police armoured infantry vehicle (IFV) ...

The Zapad-2025 military exercises, involving Russia and Belarus, began on September 12, simulating enemy attacks and including practice for the use of nuclear weapons. These drills are intended to ...

This photo released by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service shows joint exercises of Russian and Belarusian armed forces in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod region on Sept. 11, 2021. (Vadim ...

The story of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been one of upset expectations and wild swings in performance. At the start of the war, most of NATO saw Russia as an unstoppable behemoth, poised to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Vikram Mittal is a contributor who covers aerospace and defense. Image capture from a video released on social media showing the ...