Tag: soldiers
EXCLUSIVE: The Chechens fighting Putin in Ukraine
Sky News has been given unprecedented access to one of Russia's most elusive enemies in the war in Ukraine.Chechen fighters have been battling President Puti...
Ukraine War: The 'winter war' begins
Winter has arrived in Ukraine, with Kyiv blanketed in snow and temperatures set to plummet in coming weeks.In scenes that recall the horror of trench warfare...
Field tool for female Ukrainian soldiers amazes Amanpour
More than 50,000 Ukrainian women are under arms with the fight against Russians. CNN's Christiane Amanpour goes to a volunteer hub that is helping make the u...
Kharkiv region cities liberated from Russian occupation in the Kupiansk offensive operation
The Ukrainian army released footage documenting the liberation of cities in the Kharkiv region.Ukrainian soldiers freed swathes of territory from Russian occ...
Russian soldiers crash in a foiled retreat from Kherson
Russian soldiers crash vehicle as they flee Kherson.Footage taken by Russian soldiers shows Russian troops chaotically fleeing from the Kherson region and tr...
'Just take a look': Video reveals dire reality for Russian soldiers
Video shows new Russian recruits talking about rusty, jammed weapons and being forced to buy their own uniforms and gear. CNN's Erin Burnett reports.
Ukraine War: Inside the battle for Bakhmut
John Sparks joins Ukrainian soldiers fighting around the strategically important town of Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine. He finds a front line under constant watch by Russian drones and under constant attack from artillery.
Ukrainian commanders show video of drone strikes on Russian targets
As the weather changes in Ukraine and the battle for Kherson continues, soldiers show CNN's Nick Paton Walsh how they plan to use bunkers and Elon Musk's satellite internet to help map out Russian forces
Ukraine: 'Special forces operation' may be behind Crimea bridge blast
Sky News' Security and Defence Analyst Michael Clarke explains how a key bridge linking Russia to Crimea has been hit by a huge explosion.
Ukraine War: Locals reveal the horrors left after Russian retreat
Sky's Alex Crawford reports from Yampil in Donetsk where the Russians are in retreat and are being hunted down by Ukrainian forces.#ukraine #russia SUBSCRIBE...
Russian soldiers surrender to Ukrainian forces as Kherson fighting rages on
In footage that emerged on social media, Russian soldiers apparently surrendered to a group of Ukrainian troops after driving up to them in an armoured vehicle. The surrender was apparently pre-arranged and the Russians displayed a white flag on their app...
Ukraine War: Do reports of a Russian 'nuclear train' stack up?
Military analyst Forbes McKenzie looks at the latest Ukrainian advances around Kherson in the south of the country. He also asks whether reports of a nuclear train in Russia are accurate.
Video of Russian recruits reveals reality on the frontlines
CNN's Melissa Bell reports on widely circulated social media videos of recruits talking about their poor training and equipment on the front lines. CNN has not been able to independently verify the videos.
Ukraine War: 'Ukrainian forces can smell victory'
After claiming back Lyman, Ukrainian troops can smell victory and are bursting to retake more territory.Lyman is their biggest win on the battlefield in weeks, and the first since President Vladimir Putin declared this Russian territory.
Ukraine War: 'This is not our war' tired Russians tell Sky News, as they flee the country
Sky News' Dominic Waghorn speaks to Russian men, including veterans, who gather to cross the Georgian border for fear of being drafted in and sent to Ukraine. Rumours have spread that people from ethnic minorities from far- flung parts of the country, inc...