Russian VDV units have been transferred from the Kherson and Luhansk regions to support Russia's defensive efforts in Zaporizhzhia and Bakhmut, respectively.

Mikhail Zvinchuk, a former Moscow military press official, said the specialist Russian Airborne Forces (VDV) sustained heavy losses in the first five to six months of the invasion of UKraine ...

A top Russian general admitted his elite paratroopers suffered thousands of casualties in Ukraine. But shortly after his disclosure went public, it was mysteriously removed from the internet ...

“The ZSU offensive in the Bakhmut area of the last few months has tied two Russian VDV divisions,” Cooper wrote, using the native acronyms for Ukrainian forces (ZSU) and Russian airborne ...

The Russian economy has taken another dive as a single ruble is currently worth less than the in-game currency for Roblox.

What next for the VDV? Russian hopes that the VDV can bounce back from recent setbacks are unlikely to have been boosted by claims that the unit’s ranks are being watered down.

Russia's 76th and 7th airborne (VDV) divisions may be relocating from the southern front to the east.

The regiment's commanding officer, Col Sergei Sukharev, was killed in Ukraine on 13 March, and was posthumously awarded the Hero of the Russian Federation medal. At his funeral, deputy defence ...

VLADIMIR PUTIN'S war plan in Ukraine has been shamed further with elite Russian paratroopers now hiring jail convicts to desperately boost their failing efforts after being "annihilated" in battle.

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Russia's elite airborne force, the VDV, has been at the center of Moscow's offensive against Ukraine. The VDV has struggled in Ukraine, where fighting has taken a high toll in lives and damaged the ...

They stressed that the elite VDV, Russia ’s airborne forces, had been involved in a number of “tactical failures” in Mr Putin’s war in Ukraine which started just over three months ago.