With Russia looming, governments race to rebuild armed forces that shrank after the Cold War, grappling with hard issues of ...

General Fabien Mandon, Chief of the French Defence Staff, has stated that France must be “psychologically” prepared to ‘lose ...

Earlier this year, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged to build Europe’s strongest army – a tall order for a country ...

Men from the temporarily occupied territories (TOT) of Kherson region who were conscripted for compulsory service in the Russian army are already being sent back to the occupied areas — effectively to ...

Major European countries are rushing to revive conscription. This phenomenon emerged as nations, which had shifted to ...

GERMANY has announced every 18-year-old man will be called up for military medical tests – and the creation of an “emergency ...

Russian lawmakers Tuesday endorsed a bill mandating year-round military conscription, rather than just in the spring and fall, as authorities seek to fill the ranks as fighting in Ukraine grinds ...

Fears of the reintroduction of conscription in Britain are mounting after Volodymyr Zelensky warned against Russian plans to ...

This was CNBC's live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. A Putin-sympathizing candidate for prime minister is neck and neck with his rival progressive party in Slovakia's general ...

Russia is using Telegram to recruit Ukrainian children and teenagers to carry out sabotage and bombings according to the Ukrainian government.