Russia’s Battlegroup North thwarted the Ukrainian army’s attempts to deploy reserves in the Kursk Region over the past week, the Defense Ministry reported MOSCOW, August 23. /TASS/.

The MiG-23 "Flogger" was the Soviet response to the American F-4 Phantom II, developed in the 1960s to replace the aging MiG-21.

Summary and Key Points: The MiG-23 "Flogger," designed to replace the MiG-21 and compete with the U.S. F-4 Phantom, fell short of expectations, becoming known for its poor performance in combat.

Historically, Russia’s military has always relied heavily on tanks and artillery, ultimately amassing one of the largest ...

QUESTION: Was the East German sports doping programme mandated by the government? The doping programme of the German Democratic Republic (GDR, or East Germany) was a ­systematic, state-run effort ...

The Ukraine war is a dominant issue for voters in two state elections scheduled for 1 September in the East German states of Thuringia and Saxony, despite having little sway in foreign policy ...

Ukraine destroyed a Russian MiG-31 jet and two cargo planes in an ... Savasleyka military airbase in the Nizhny Novgorod region east of Moscow, several Ukrainian outlets reported on Wednesday ...

Ukraine can only expect to receive additional Polish MiG-29 fighter jets once the country receives modern F-35 fighter jets as replacements, Polish Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said ...

FRANKFURT: Two German warships are set to pass through the sensitive Taiwan Strait in the middle of this month, becoming the first German naval vessels to do so in 22 years, Spiegel magazine ...

That is also where the East German Wartburg brand was built during communist times. Popular hiking destinations are Thuringia's low mountain range, and Hainich National Park, one of Europe's ...