In 1806 Napoleon issued the Berlin Decree, laying out his Continental System he hoped would starve Great Britain into submission through blockades and ...

Russia has been waging war on Ukraine for 11½ years now. In February and March 2014, in reaction against a democratic revolution in Kyiv, Russian special forces seized Crimea in an illegal operation.

Putin longs for the return of the ‘grandeur’ of the Soviet regime with its seven-nation buffer (Warsaw Pact) as a border buffer to preclude outside influence on his governance.

The US vice-president recently said that all major wars end in negotiations. It’s a clue to how the US might approach ending ...

The Flamingo is designed for strikes against strategic targets such as command centers, airfields, and storage depots deep inside Russian territory.

In recent days British news media, commentators and sundry armchair generals, have excelled themselves with criticisms of Donald Trump for seeking a resolution to the war in Ukraine.

ANALYSIS: Trump’s moves to undermine the West have not only made Xi look good - but make him more powerful, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley ...

History’s tyrants conquered the world through armies and empires. The French had Napoleon, who marched soldiers wreaking terror ...

There was Russian President Vladimir Putin, the man who had twice ordered an invasion of their country and been indicted ... when Trump went out of his way to hail Russia’s victories against Napoleon ...

When President Ilham Aliyev sat down with Al-Arabiya and described the Soviet Union’s entry into Azerbaijan not as liberation but as occupation, the remark struck a raw nerve in Moscow. The reaction ...

Napoleon thought he could end it at Borodino. Hitler believed Blitzkrieg would outrun the cold. Putin gambled on speed. They all met the same enemy—winter, and it didn’t flinch.