During the Second World War, elite paratroopers were used by both sides to drop deep behind enemy lines. Paratroopers proved crucial for the Allies during the D-Day landings, but the subsequent ...

Russia’s armed forces have been boosted by the arrival of the new airborne BMD-4M. The armored assault vehicle can be parachuted directly into battle with its crew aboard, allowing forces to be ...

Paratroopers are usually thought of as being a lightly armed strike force that jumps deep into enemy territory with only what they can carry. However, the Russian Army’s paratrooper force combines ...

MOSCOW, August 8. /TASS/. Defense contractors are working on an armored vehicle for the Airborne Force that will be mounted on the chassis of the Sprut-SD self-propelled anti-tank gun and equipped ...

MOSCOW, January 16. /TASS/. Paratroopers based in Pskov in Russia’s northwest will get a battalion set of next-generation combat hardware that includes over 35 BMD-4M airborne infantry fighting ...

US joins forces with Nato allies as Putin's tanks are seen falling from the sky amid heightening tensions in Europe NATO commanders put on a show of strength during a tank competing exercise in ...

VLAD'S army practice terrifying war drills in these incredible photos. Russian soldiers braved icy wastelands as they fired automatic weapons, deployed mortar shells and ran tank manoeuvres. The red ...

The Russian defence ministry has released dramatic footage of anti-tank missiles blowing up German-made Leopard tanks along the frontline in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia. The black-and-white footage comes ...

The vehicle can be dropped from an aircraft with the crew inside, and move into battle immediately deep behind enemy lines. The Russian Army has taken delivery of a prototype batch of the modernised ...

NATO commanders put on a show of strength during a tank competing exercise in Germany, as Russia flexed its muscles by parachuting tanks on to a battlefield. Six Nato allies competed in the Strong ...