Issued in cold blood by Hitler himself, the Commissar Order unleashed a new level of ideological warfare on the Eastern Front. Political officers were to be executed on sight. What followed was a ...

PANO - On July 16 in Hanoi, a delegation of the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG), led by its Secretary of the Party Committee and ...

China has revealed two new leaders of its People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force this week in a surprise shake-up that has raised questions about the inner workings at the top of the military ...

Five months later, Zheng Xuan, political commissar of the PLA Northern Theater Command, and Ling Huanxin, political commissar of the PLA Academy of Military Science, were given the same rank.

Mikhail Fotin, military commissar near Moscow, said [in a video - ed.] that next year the term of service in the army will be increased by one and a half, and then by two. After that, he said that the ...

The military commissar of Russia's Khabarovsk region was removed from his post after half of the newly mobilised personnel were sent home as they did not meet the draft criteria, the region's ...

CBS News gets access to the secretive world of Ukraine's elite snipers and sees why they're so important in the war with Russia.

In his famed 1945 essay, The Yogi and the Commissar, Author Arthur Koestler contrasted their ways of coping with the world—the commissar trying to change his environment, the yogi trying to ...

Then the commissar thrust some papers at her to sign as acknowledgment of ownership—letters to her dead Russian husband, copies of her own stories, a book by Chinese Communist Mao Tse-tung.