Paratroopers
Putin Pulling Paratroopers From Syria to Replenish Ranks: Ukraine
Russia has been forced to find new ways to replenish soldiers amid troop shortages, Ukraine has said.
Ukraine Strike on Russian Headquarters Kills 200 Paratroopers: Official
A Ukrainian regional governor says the assault eliminated a base in use by the Russian military since 2014.
Ukrainian Paratroopers Hit 2 Russian Tanks With Swedish Rocket Launcher
Images released by the Ukrainian military show two Russian tanks driving along a road in Ukraine when they are suddenly blown up.
Watch: Elite Ukrainian Paratroopers Destroy Russian Armored Vehicles
Elite Ukrainian paratroopers reportedly took out Russian armored vehicles "in a flash," as images released by the Ukrainian military purport to show.
Ukrainian Artillery Takes Out Russian Vehicles After Paratrooper Recon
Images released by Ukrainian military officials reportedly show how artillery took out Russian military vehicles after conducting reconnaissance with paratroopers.
Watch: Ukrainian Paratrooper Shoots Down Russian Attack Helicopter
A Ukrainian paratrooper shot down a Russian attack helicopter with a well-aimed shot from a British-made Starstreak rocket launcher.
Ukrainian Paratroopers Take Out 2 Russian Tanks With Javelin Missile System
Images from Ukrainian military officials purport to show Ukrainian paratroopers taking out two Russian tanks with Javelin missile systems.
Ukrainian Paratroopers Reportedly Destroy Russian Tanks, Combat Vehicles
Military officials said 11 armored combat vehicles, three tanks, and an Orlan-10 unmanned aerial vehicle of the Russian Armed Forces were destroyed.
US Soldiers Face Courts-Martial in Probe of Paratrooper Found Decapitated
Army paratrooper Enrique Roman-Martinez's severed head was found washed ashore on an island one week after he went missing in May 2020.
Near Russia's North Korea Border, Troops Join Air Drill
The "large-scale tactical exercise" kicks off next month in Primorye, Russia's only region that shares a border with the rogue state.
Russia Sent 2,500 Troops to Its Border Near Latvia
Moscow has sent 2,500 troops to its western border region to practice landing in unfamiliar territory.
Russia Deploys 2,500 Troops for Crimean Air Drill
Moscow has drafted members of three different airborne divisions to the region for the first time.
Putin Picks Paratrooper Chief With Crimea Experience
The paratroopers are an elite unit of the Russian military, with great significance in the Ukraine conflict.
Russia To Deploy Soldiers For First Ever African Drill
Paratroopers will test out a new uniform for combat in extreme desert conditions.
Putin Ally Hails Russia's Paratroopers as Best In World
The VDV paratrooper unit played a key part in the Ukraine crisis and Chechen wars.
Russia Prepares Paratroopers for Arctic Jumps
The paratroopers division will perform over 500 practice jumps.
North Korean Military 'Extraordinarily Active', But Hacking Is the New Frontline
The North Korean military have stepped up operations with parachute drills increasing by 20 times, according to an insider
More Russian Soldiers Spotted in Ukraine After Captured Paratroopers
The Ukrainian army has received further reports of Russian troops on Ukrainian territory near the landing site of captured paratroopers