CBS News6d
U.S. deploys soldiers, rocket systems to Alaska island as Russian military activity ramps up in region
The U.S. military has moved about 130 soldiers along with mobile rocket launchers to a desolate island in the Aleutian chain of western Alaska amid a recent increase in Russian military planes and ...
Military Times6d
Army deploys to Alaska island amid rise in Russian military activity
Eight Russian military planes and four navy vessels, including two submarines, have come close to Alaska in the past week as Russia and China conducted joint military drills. None of the planes ...
The New Indian Express12d
45 Indians inducted into Russian Army discharged: MEA
As many as 45 Indian nationals who were forcibly inducted into the Russian army and made to participate in the war on Ukraine have been discharged, Randhir Jaiswal, spokesperson for the Ministry ...
Yahoo7d
US moves soldiers to Alaska island amid Russian military activity increase in the area
Eight Russian military planes and four navy vessels, including two submarines, have come close to Alaska in the past week as Russia and China conducted joint military drills. None of the planes ...
Yahoo9d
Putin orders Russian army to become second largest after China's at 1.5 million-strong
By Andrew Osborn (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered the regular size of the Russian army to be increased by 180,000 troops to 1.5 million active servicemen in a move that would ...
CNN9d
Russian military aircraft detected off Alaskan coast for fourth time in past week, NORAD says
NORAD announced Sunday that it had intercepted two additional Russian IL-38 military planes flying near Alaska. The aircraft this past week did not enter US or Canadian sovereign airspace, NORAD said.
CNN6d
US Army deploys ‘Arctic Angels’ soldiers to remote part of Alaska amid Russian exercises
US Army soldiers were deployed to a remote island southeast of Alaska last week as part of a “force protection operation” amid an expected increase in Russian and Chinese military exercises in ...
Los Angeles Times7d
U.S. moves soldiers to Alaska island amid Russian military activity increase in the area
The U.S. military has moved about 130 soldiers along with mobile rocket launchers to a desolate island in the Aleutian chain of western Alaska amid a recent increase in Russian military planes and ...
Yahoo News6d
Putin’s latest army boast is a sign of Russian failure
Russian president Vladimir Putin can recruit all the troops he wants in his bid to make his army the second largest in the world. But, as is evident from the Russian military’s disastrous performance ...
Kyiv Post7d
Putin Increases Size of Russian Army for Third Time Since War in Ukraine Began
Putin has raised staffing levels of the Russian army by 180,000 personnel. In December 2023, he had previously increased the staffing level to 2,209,130, with 1,329,000 being military personnel.
Business Insider6d
Putin is embarking on an aggressive hiring drive to rejuvenate Russia's army. But he can't sustain it, experts say.
Vladimir Putin has ordered the Russian army to increase its troop size by 180,000. The increase would make Russia's army the second largest in the world, behind only China's. Experts told BI the ...