Russia uses Western sniper rifles and ammunition despite sanctions, obtaining the arms via third-party countries, according to a joint media investigation published by The Insider on Dec. 11.

The sniper lying prone, aiming through his riflescope, is a decorated Russian major credited with 100 kills in Ukraine. But the gun in his hands is Canadian. Despite sanctions banning military exports ...

Soldiers assaulted family soon after invasion, prosecutors say Ukraine accuses Russian army of widespread sexual assaults President Vladimir Putin's government denies atrocities KYIV, March 14 ...

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April 21, 2026: The Russian Ministry of Sports decided that shooting with sniper rifles was now an official sporting discipline. Soldiers operating as snipers is now considered a Russian sporting ...

The ORSIS T-5000 is a modern Russian bolt-action precision rifle that has quickly earned a place in the inventories of special-operations since its introduction in the 2010s Built around a ...

MOSCOW, October 16. /TASS/. A sniper pair of Russian paratroopers destroyed Ukrainian soldiers in the borderline Kursk area, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported on Wednesday. "After considering and ...