(CNN) — 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 ...

The defence ministry announced on Friday the launch of the digital service “e-registration” for conscripts of the national guard intake, with the platform now open for the submission of selection data ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree on March 7 ordering to transfer some conscripts of compulsory basic military service ...

In August, Russian conscripts Konstantin and Dmitry Reshka -- 20-year-old twin brothers -- died on the border with Ukraine near Belgorod. In their native village of Karpovka in the Siberian Omsk ...

Finnish preparedness and deterrence against Russian aggression - whether in the form of hybrid attacks, or full-scale ...

Heading towards a conscription centre in northern Moscow, 22-year-old paramedic Grigory braved drizzly weather to find out if he needed to complete his year-long military service. Though the tens of ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli television aired previously withheld footage on Wednesday of five pyjama-clad female army conscripts being seized by Hamas gunmen during the Oct. 7 raid that triggered ...

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy issued a decree on March 7 providing for prewar conscripts still serving in the two-year-old war against Russia to be discharged into Ukraine's reserves within the next ...

Russia has finished drafting 150,000 conscripts into its military, its Defense Ministry said Monday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned he needs more fighter jets and missile defense ...