The Russian military intelligence (GRU) oversaw the recruitment of prisoners into assault units known as “Storm Z”. It also funded the units and collected of information about casualties, RFE/RL's ...

MOSCOW, November 22. /TASS/. Head of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces (GRU) General Colonel Igor Korobov has died aged 63, a source in the Russian Defense ...

MOSCOW, November 22. /TASS/. The Russian Defense Ministry has confirmed that head of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces (GRU) Igor Korobov had passed away aged ...

GRU Director Igor Kostyukov is a devoted hard-liner who prefers the quiet pursuit of mayhem rather than the grandstanding of ...