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Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine has left tens of thousands of dead, displaced millions and triggered the biggest crisis in relations between Moscow and the West since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.
It was Russia’s first military operation outside the former Soviet Union since the USSR's collapse in 1991 and gave Moscow a chance to test its latest weapons in combat.
Russia has suffered serious losses in Ukraine, including over 600,000 casualties, the West estimates. But a top US general warns Moscow still has dangerous forces that haven't been affected by the ...
The development raises questions about the future of Russia's military presence in Syria. Moscow supported Bashar Assad in his ruthless civil war, which ended in stunning fashion over the weekend ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin's spy chief warned the West on Wednesday that it risked disastrous consequences if the United States and its European allies stoke a direct military ...
[111] [112] Russian military bloggers claimed that the number of Moscow-bound troops stood at 4,000. [113] British intelligence reportedly estimated that some 8,000 Wagner mercenaries participated in the rebellion (including troops which did not move towards Moscow), [114] while Prigozhin claimed that the rebels were 25,000-strong. [2]
The Levada Centre - an independent Russian polling organisation - has reported that 76 per cent of respondents said they support Russia’s military operations in Ukraine, the Institute for the ...
A Russian military expert speculated that a second wave might take place at the end of 2022. [87] However, on 11 October 2022, Yury Shvyktin, deputy head of the State Duma's defense committee, stated that mobilization would not be divided into phases, and that statements about first and second phases were "groundless". [88]