Several dozen Ukrainian soldiers have deserted while training in France, a French army official told AFP on Monday."There ...

France has said several dozen Ukrainian troops deserted the 155th "Anne of Kyiv" brigade while undergoing training in France.

Ukraine's General Staff has reported that the 155th Mechanised Brigade named after Anna of Kyiv, a military unit that has ...

As the drone whirrs into the sky, something unusual trails behind it: a fibre optic cable barely visible to the naked eye ...

Ukrainian military media had reported on the rot in the 155th Mechanized Brigade for more than two months. Some reporters ...

Several dozen Ukrainian soldiers deserted while undergoing training in France, AFP reported, citing a French army official.

President Macron accused some African countries of “forgetting to tell us thank you” for the role of the French military in ...

Ukraine's land forces commander also admitted there were 'problems' with the unit known as 'Anne of Kyiv' after reports of ...

Chad and Senegal on Tuesday hit back at comments made by President Macron claiming that African countries in the Sahel had ...

Desertion is an increasingly common and damaging problem within the Ukrainian military. More than 100,000 men have gone AWOL ...

The French army trained some 2,300 soldiers from this ... adding that desertion was often driven by fear and a lack of combat experience. "There are many manifestations of unauthorised abandonment ...

Niger’s coup leader General Abdourahamane Tchiani accused neighbouring Nigeria of collaborating with France to destabilise ...