Troops

The new commander of the Russian army in Ukraine has faced pushback over his attempt to clamp down on “non-standard haircuts” among his troops, the UK has claimed. General Valery…

Russia is sending opera singers, actors and circus performers to the front line in Ukraine in an attempt to boost their troops’ “fragile morale”, according to UK intelligence. The Kremlin…

British troops could be sent to Sweden if it is attacked by Russia in the future, Boris Johnson has suggested. The prime minister said the government would give the country…

Russia has lost around 15,000 troops since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, according to the UK government. Defence secretary Ben Wallace said Moscow had also thousands of armoured…