After the death of Stalin in 1953 and subsequent closure of the gulags, many of the former prisoners stayed on in the town to continue working the pits.

Ukrainian Armed Forces drones destroyed enemy artillery and equipment in Donetsk region. A self-propelled gun, two howitzers, ...

Russia has greater ability to sustain and replace tanks compared with Ukraine despite losing more since the 2022 invasion.

Video appears to show abandoned Russian tanks and military equipment that have been seized by Ukrainian troops. Ukraine's military says its forces have retaken miles of territory from Russia ...

Despite Vladimir Putin's insistence that victory is inevitable, Russia’s military is stretched thin, bleeding manpower and equipment daily. With Ukraine holding strong, the war’s outcome looks ...