News that thousands of North Korean troops are being trained in Russia and could soon be deployed in Ukraine are the latest sign of closer military co-operation between the two authoritarian ...

Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began on February 24 2022, with western officials initially ...

When Ms Markson asked him if India recognises the "angst" its relationship with Russia causes Australia, he replied, "I don't think we have given cause for any angst. In this day and age ...

BRUSSELS — Among Ukraine’s European allies, there is a quiet but growing shift toward the notion that the war with Russia will end only through negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow involving ...

Going to war is now a rational economic choice in Russia’s impoverished hinterlands. Facing heavy losses in Ukraine, Russia is offering high salaries and bonuses to entice new recruits.

Just a week ago, elements of the Ukrainian army’s 47th Mechanized Brigade were fighting bizarre—and seemingly pointless—skirmishes around the border town of Novyi Put, in western Russia 25 ...

NATO has now confirmed the presence of North Korean troops in Russia. While rumoured to have been there for some months, there is growing evidence that up to 10,000 soldiers, accompanied by senior ...

Russia is suffering nearly 2,000 casualties a day trying to recapture the Kursk region and seize ground along the main front line in eastern Ukraine, according to Kyiv’s military. The figure is ...

Birth rate at lowest in 25 years, mortality rate up Putin's Russia wants to protect "traditional family values" Women cite financial insecurity as main reason for not having children Law joins ...

Moscow's troops have advanced in Russia's Kursk oblast as Vladimir Putin looks to recapture the territory lost to Ukraine before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office. Three months on ...

Several Russian billionaires don’t share the optimism of Vladimir Putin’s government that Russia’s economy will keep growing at a pace most Western countries can only envy. And they see ...

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea ratified a major defense treaty with Russia stipulating mutual military aid, the North’s state media reported Tuesday, as the U.S., South Korea and Ukraine say ...