Elite Russian Naval infantry units have lost four times more personnel in a year of fighting near Vuhledar than in ten years of war in Chechnya. More than 200 marines were killed there ...

the Russian navy’s battered 810th Naval Infantry Brigade is finally calling it quits—at least for a little while. The 2,500-person brigade, one of at least two major marine units supporting ...

Knocked-out armored vehicles from the 155th Naval Infantry Brigade outside Vuhledar in 2023. Since late 2022, Russian forces have been trying to capture Vuhledar, a mining town with a pre-war ...

Several of the naval infantry units deemed "elite" have been "significantly degraded" in the year since the Kremlin ordered the invasion of Ukraine, the British Defense Ministry said last month.

Explosions in the Russian city of Vladivostok on Friday morning were the result of a “successful operation” by Ukraine’s ...

Romans took their land-fighting prowess to the sea, pioneering grappling hooks and inventing the first naval infantry. Advances in oaring strategies meant galleys became triremes, triremes evolved ...

Languages: English. Twitter: @JBickertonUK. You can get in touch with James by emailing [email protected] Russia's 155th Naval Infantry Brigade has been "destroyed and reconstituted as many ...

The 155th Naval Infantry Brigade of the Pacific Fleet is considered one of Russia's finest. It was among the elite units that rushed to capture Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, in the first thrusts of the ...