A witness described spotting "three drones in the air" and seeing a colleague "covered in blood" in the aftermath. In another major setback for Vladimir Putin, around 50 Russian troops reportedly surrendered to Ukrainian forces near the village of Kucheriv Yar.

Russian special operations troops first used the SV-98 sniper rifle in the conflict in Chechnya, and it continues to be used in the ongoing war in Ukraine.

In the Kherson region, Russian servicemen are burning their equipment to disrupt deployments to frontline positions. The reason is reported to be heavy losses and harsh orders from the Russian command, according to the partisan movement ATESH. Agents of ...

Baby-faced Russian children as young as 8 have been taught how to throw hand grenades and carry rifles at a bizarre summer camp designed to train up the next generation of Vladimir Putin’s military. The twisted exercises, supervised by soldiers who have ...

The AK-12 is a modernized version of the AK-74, itself an upgrade of the AK-47 of Cold War notoriety. The AK-12 is, in essence, the latest in the series of assault rifles that were developed by Mikhail Kalashnikov during the later stages of World War II, and finalized shortly after the end of the conflict.

Moscow released a new video on Monday of North Korean troops training with Russian small arms. The clips show them drilling and clearing trenches with newer weapons such as the AK-12. Washington and Seoul have been voicing concern about what North Korea ...

ST. PETERSBURG, March 27. /TASS/. A laser rifle that downs drones at a distance of 500 meters was displayed at the Pan-Russian conference on the protection of civilian facilities against unmanned aerial systems in St. Petersburg. "According to our data ...

Moscow, which has sought to increase its influence in Afghanistan, says it welcomes stabilisation along the border.