Russian Military

India warns its citizens against joining Russian army: 'Course fraught with danger'

The MEA said that New Delhi has addressed this issue with Russian authorities and is in contact with affected families, urging nationals to avoid such offers.

Russia fires huge drone and missile salvo at Ukraine for second consecutive day, six killed

This came a day after Russia pummelled Ukraine with over 200 missiles and drones on Monday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy promised to retaliate against the attacks while his troops have made gains in Russia's Kursk region.

Russia, Ukraine launch tit-for-tat attacks, five dead in Crimea and one killed in Kharkiv

Ukrainian drones and missiles killed five people in annexed Crimea and another in Belgorod, while Russian bombings have killed four people in two days so far. Russia blamed the United States for the attack on Crimea and threatened to respond accordingly.

Russia: Putin signs decree on compulsory enrollment of 1.5 lakh youths for military service

All Russian men from 18-30 have one year of mandatory military service, although many find ways to avoid serving. The maximum age for conscripts was raised from 27 to 30 in July 2023.

Russia claims to kill 234 fighters while thwarting Ukrainian incursion in border regions

An armed incursion by pro-Ukraine Russian opponents of the Kremlin was repelled by the military just days before the presidential election where President Vladimir Putin is all but set to win. Ukraine managed to inflict serious damage on a major oil refinery through drone attacks.

Russia Ukraine war: 11 killed in 'terrorist attack' on Russian military site in Belgorod

Russia Ukraine war: In a statement post the attack, the Russian Defense Ministry said two volunteers from an unnamed ex-Soviet nation fired on other soldiers during target practice and were killed by return fire.

Putin's path: from pledges of stability to nuclear threats

Russia-Ukraine War: With his room for maneuvering narrowing, Putin has repeatedly signaled that he could resort to nuclear weapons to protect the Russian gains in Ukraine - a harrowing threat that shatters the claims of stability he has repeated throughout his 22-year rule.

United States to send Ukraine more advanced rocket systems, say Officials

Russia-Ukraine war: The US will soon deliver to Ukraine four more of the advanced rocket systems credited with helping the country’s military gain momentum in its war with Russia.

Russia-Ukraine war: 19 dead after Russian missile attack on Odesa building

The deputy head of the Ukrainian presidential office, Kirill Tymoshenko, said 18 people died, including two children. A spokesman for the Odesa regional government, Serhiy Bratchuk, said on the Telegram messaging app that another 30 had been injured.

Russia Ukraine War: Russian military claims it knocked out Ukraine air defences

The Ukrainian military, meanwhile, reported that it has shot down five Russian aircraft while fending off the Russian attack on the country.

Putin rages tensions with West, considers recognizing independence of separatists in Ukraine

Leaders of the separatist regions released televised statements earlier Monday pleading with Putin to recognize them as independent states and sign friendship treaties envisaging military aid to protect them from what they described as an ongoing Ukrainian military offensive

US, Russia at odds over military activity in the Arctic

The Biden administration is leading a campaign against Russian attempts to assert authority over Arctic shipping and reintroduce a military dimension to discussions over international activity in the area.

Russian military cadets sing Mohammed Rafi's 'Aye Watan' at Moscow event. Twitter is overwhelmed

The Twitterverse got overwhelmed at the rendition, and several comments made their way in response to ANI's tweet.

Missile that brought down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was from Russian military: Investigators

ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi killed in airstrike last month, claims Russian military

The military further revealed that the air raid on May 28 that targeted an ISIS meeting held on the southern outskirts of Raqqa in Syria also killed about 30 mid-level militant leaders and about 300 other fighters.

Atleast '20 civilians killed' in air strikes by Russia in Syria

A fresh round of airstrike by the Russian military killed at least 20 civilians in the group's de facto capital of Raqqa on Thursday. The offer by Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu to coordinate

Watch Video: Russian missile kills terrorist and cameraman

New Delhi: A new video from Syria has emerged which is sure to shock you. In the video cameraman Ahmed Abu Hamza is seen interviewing a terrorist and just then a live bomb drops between

NATO reports 400 intercepts of Russian aircraft in 2014

Tallinn (Estonia): NATO said on Friday there have been around 400 intercepts of Russian military flights near its member countries this year, amid heightened tension between Moscow and the West over the Ukraine crisis."If you

BSE stocks fall for first time in six days due to Ukraine crisis

Mumbai:  Indian benchmark indices today fell for the first time in six days on rising concerns over weak domestic economic growth and a global market meltdown on fears of an imminent war between Russia and

Russian military may soon adopt new Kalashnikov assault rifle

Moscow, Apr 30: The fate of a new Kalashnikov AK-12 assault rifle developed for the Russian army will be decided during acceptance trials due to begin in June 2013, Russia's largest firearms manufacturer, Izhmash, said.“In