The Russian imperial army and navy disintegrated after the outbreak of the Revolution of 1917, so the Council of the People's Commissars created the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army on a voluntary ...

A fire at a factory in Voronezh destroyed two electronic warfare systems vital to Russia's air defences. The blaze broke out at the Protek industrial facility on January 28, where the R-330Zh ...

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday praised Soviet soldiers for ending the "total evil" of Auschwitz on the 80th anniversary of the Red Army's liberation of the Nazi death camp.