#Russian Army
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- War in Ukraine
With Russian military losses surpassing 1.2 million, the army is destroying itself from within. Torture, executions, and terror now define life behind Russia’s front lines. Are prison sentences the safer alternative and do draft refusals actually lead there?![An Estonian flag is seen flying at the Narva Castle in Narva, Estonia on 24 July, 2024. (Photo: Getty Images)]( "Estonia to Restrict Real Estate Purchases by Russians and Belarusians Over Security Risks")
![Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov attends a meeting of Russian President with Palestinian President at the Kremlin in Moscow on January 22, 2026. (Photo: Getty Images)]( "“Only the Defense Ministry Knows,” Peskov Says as Russia Withholds Ukraine War Casualty Data")
![The Mir payment system logo on a Tinkoff Bank JSC bank card arranged in Riga, Latvia, on November 22, 2022. Illustrative image. (Photo: Getty Images)]( "Russia’s Defense Ministry Seeks Access to Citizens’ Credit Histories")
![A military training exercise held by an engineer unit of the Russian Southern Military District in Rostov-On-Don, Russia on January 19, 2026. Illustrative image. (Photo: Getty Images)]( "Russian Soldiers Try to Infiltrate Ukrainian Cities With Assault Groups Disguised as Civilians")
![The Zubr short-range air defense system, designed to detect and engage small drones and loitering munitions, shown mounted on a trailer with integrated radar and fire-control modules. (Photo: Rostec)]( "What We Know About Russia’s New “Zubr” Air Defense System")
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