A French Army general named Ecaterina Teodoroiu the “Joan of Arc of Romania.” In honor of Women’s History Month, The National Interest now concludes our five-part series hon ...

In one of the longest confirmed kills in history, a Ukrainian sniper shot dead a Russian soldier from more than two kilometres away, it's been revealed. The elite sniper, known as Lektor ...

An elite Ukrainian sniper took out a Russian soldier from more than 2,000 metres. The sharpshooter, known as ‘Lektor’ or lecturer, eliminated his foe from a staggering 2,069m away, making it ...

In this case, “best” means “deadliest,” as in the deadliest female sniper in history, Leytenánt (lieutenant) Lyudmila Pavlichenko. “Miss Pavlichenko, well-known to fame/Russia’s your ...

McGill University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. “You’re next,” said a Russian historian I interviewed in 1993 about the Soviet Union’s collapse in late 1991.

US sanctions on Russia’s oil tanker fleet are showing signs of faltering, after a clutch of blacklisted vessels loaded cargoes for the first time in more than a year to drive up the country’s ...

"Russia won’t stop," Olha Kuryshko told Euronews on her first official visit to Berlin as Ukraine's envoy for Crimea. Moscow has used the Ukrainian peninsula, which it seized in 2014, to launch ...

Soviet snipers like Zaytsev started to specifically target German officers and this tactic soon took a devastating toll on the German Army’s morale and command structure. Zaytsev had a number of ...

"You're next," said a Russian historian I interviewed in 1993 about the Soviet Union's collapse in late 1991. I was an American student in St. Petersburg, and he was referring to the United States.

Ukraine seized parts of the Russian territory last year. LONDON -- Ukrainian forces are struggling to prevent what could be a significant military setback, as their hold on the area of Russian ...

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