Paratroopers
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.
Quora Question: How Vulnerable Are Paratroopers During Their Descent?
"Yes, you can fire at a paratrooper."
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