The Swiss Guard was established by Pope Julius II in 1506. Here's what to know about the 500-year-old military body.

The image of a devoted woman waiting for her husband at war is deeply embedded and romanticized in Russian culture, from ...

Some of the cheaply produced kit has also been found on dead Ukrainian soldiers, one defense industry insider says.

Chinese citizens are actively exporting bulletproof vests, tactical backpacks, military uniforms from Russia. The goal is to ...

Russian bloggers and tabloids warn of “black widows” -- women allegedly marrying soldiers to claim death benefits if they die fighting in Ukraine. The claims are stoking public outrage and raising ...

Sofi Oksanen draws on her family’s history of Soviet colonisation and reports of the war in Ukraine to argue Russia uses violence against women as a weapon of war.