This episode investigates how Russia, despite overwhelming military power, failed to subdue Chechnya during the First Chechen War. We analyze the chaotic invasion of 1994, the fierce urban warfare in ...

Spin Ghul’s desire for jihad started when he was a child in Saudi Arabia. From his elementary school days, he was determined to become a religious soldier.

More than three years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, two films premiering in the Venice Days sidebar of the Venice Film Festival explore a different conflict that embroiled ...

Moscow is cracking down on complaints calling for the return of troops three years after the draft that shocked Russia ...