British military officials estimate that between 200,000 and 250,000 Russian soldiers have died, marking what they call ...

People employed across certain industries vital to keeping the country running would be exempt from the draft and it is likely the same rules would apply if WW3 was to break out.

The last conscription in the UK was more than eight decades ago during World War 2 and, like back then, certain call-up ...

A fighter pilot in a vastly outnumbered Royal Air Force — one of the “few” hailed by Churchill — he took to the skies to help ...

A Middlesbrough veteran who ‘told a little fib’ to get into the army when he was just 16 has been honoured with France’s highest medal for ...

When World War II started, Africa was (save for certain exceptions) a tapestry of colonies. A third of the continent’s ...

In World War Two, conscription began for men aged between 20 to 22 in 1939, up to six months before the war actually broke ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

Since the 16th century the Muscovite state has had many names – Rossiya, the Tsardom of Russia, the Russian Empire, the ...

John "Paddy" Hemingway, the last surviving pilot who flew during the Battle of Britain, has died at the age of 105.

Ukraine war latest: Trump says US could run Ukraine's nuclear plants - as Moscow and Kyiv launch drone strikes in hours after Zelenskyy call Donald Trump suggested the US could run Ukraine's ...