With a ministerial decree, Estonia is raising its monthly conscript benefits by a third, boosting monthly support €35–75 ...

In early November, 19-year-old Russian conscript Andrei Lazhyev died at a naval hospital in Sevastopol, home of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in the illegally annexed territory of Crimea. The recent ...

Russian conscript Vitaly Izmailov was sent to Russia’s border with Ukraine expecting a calm end to his year of mandatory service. With the main battles happening to the south and east, patrolling the ...

His face looks tired and strained. His voice trembles, carrying the pain and bitterness from the dehumanisation he endured as ...

BERLINBERLIN — A conscript was killed and an officer hurt during a scuffle at a military barracks in Austria on Friday that resulted in several shots being fired, the country’s defense ministry said.