The word Cossack comes from the Turkic word meaning “free man” or “outlaw.” True to this moniker, Ukraine’s Cossacks — a semi-nomadic militaristic group originating somewhere in the 15th century — are ...

On a wooded river island, a Ukrainian family guards the legacy of the Zaporizhzhian Cossacks, whose history and traditions are being remembered because of Russia's war on Ukraine. We have a bit of ...

Australian producer Woodside Petroleum plans to shut in the Cossack oilfield to change the floating production storage and offloading unit at the site, a company official said. In a world awash with ...

Cossack patrols have done everything from securing courthouses to forcibly dispersing political protests in the Russian capital since President Vladimir Putin declared in 2012 that it is "the state's ...

The owner-operated FPSO is a converted tanker that has been producing since November 1995 at the North West Shelf Venture's Wanaea-Cossack Lambert-Hermes oilfields complex off Western Australia. The ...

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia (AP) — Russia plans to deploy thousands of Cossacks to guard the World Cup, but the traditional paramilitary groups face criticism for their strident nationalism and attacks on ...

The initial post racked up more than 400,000 views, according to X's own data - before police identified the attacker as Cauchi, not Benjamin Cohen. Aussie Cossack followed up with another post on X ...

This is the eighth in a series about a journey, by train and bicycle, across Russia to Crimea shortly before the war began. Between Volgograd and Crimea, I decided to break my journey in Novocherkassk ...

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