Tsarist warriors revival: Putin sends Cossacks to Ukraine’s front lines

Once prized fighters under the Tsars, Russia’s Cossack population was ostracised by authorities during the Soviet era. Under President Vladimir Putin, they have reintegrated into Russian society, acting as a supplementary police force and restoring their military status on the front lines in Ukraine.

Dec 15, 2025 - 22:00
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Tsarist warriors revival: Putin sends Cossacks to Ukraine’s front lines
Once prized fighters under the Tsars, Russia’s Cossack population was ostracised by authorities during the Soviet era. Under President Vladimir Putin, they have reintegrated into Russian society, acting as a supplementary police force and restoring their military status on the front lines in Ukraine.

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