Russia has accused Ukraine of abducting two Russian servicemen on the annexed Crimea peninsula, but Kiev said it had merely detained two Ukrainian army deserters. In a statement carried late Monday by local news agencies, the Russian defense ministry said servicemen Maxim Odintsov and Alexander Baranov were “illegally detained and ...
The General Command of the Syrian Army and the Armed Forces announced on Tuesday the formation of the “Fifth Legion” to work alongside the rest of the military formations and supporting forces to return security and stability to the entire Syrian territory. “In response to the rapid developments of events ...