A Russian soldier waits for the order to pull back in a defensive simulation at the Grafenwöhr training area, Germany, June 2, 2005.

The fighting at Leningrad was relentless, and the city was completely cut off from the outside world due to an effective German and Finnish encirclement in late 1942. Moreover, the Soviet civilians and soldiers were starving and had no more ammunition or war assets.

FOOTAGE shows troops from Ukraine’s special forces fighting Russian soldiers in a desperate battle for the fortress city of Pokrovsk. Moscow has been pushing hard to capture Pokrovsk, dubbed

Kyiv received the bodies of at least 20 Russian soldiers instead of Ukrainian ones during recent exchanges of war dead with Moscow, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, accusing Russia of "not checking" who they were sending. “They threw the corpses of ...

Russia is celebrating troops from North Korea who fought alongside its forces in Ukraine in a new display at Moscow's Museum of Victory.