Five months into Russia's war on Ukraine, the Kremlin still hasn’t decreed a general mobilization to draft troops for its invasion, but there are growing reports that it is enticing and pressuring men ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin made a big promise when he launched his war on Ukraine: conscripts would not be involved in combat. But as Moscow struggles to contain Ukrainian advances deeper into ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The last time Liana spoke to her husband Husain before he was captured by Ukrainian troops, he said what he always told her: "Everything is fine." Husain, a 21-year-old conscripted ...

The long-sacrosanct practice of keeping young Russian army conscripts off the front lines is eroding as the lack of troops in Russia’s Kursk region indicates a manpower shortage. By Neil MacFarquhar ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Ukraine's invasion of Kursk was a surprise to many — and perhaps most of all to Russia. Ukraine said ...

“The list of shame” part of the United Nation’s annual report on children in armed conflict was published last week. The only state actor listed for a horrendous number of the five types of violations ...