Russians have chosen the letter Z as the symbol for their invasion of Ukraine. It is marking the Russian military vehicles and is widely used by the supporters of the war in Russia.

The letter ‘Z’ has become a symbol for Russians who support the invasion of Ukraine. The letter, painted on Russian military vehicles, is suddenly ubiquitous in Russia, prompting talk of a ...

It has become a symbol of the Russian invasion, painted on military vehicles, printed on T-shirts and widely distributed through social media in support of Moscow's war.

In the case of the Z symbol, even in the short time it has stood as a pro-war emblem, some early supporters may be starting to realize they weren’t getting the whole truth about what that war ...

When the Nato phonetic alphabet (Alfa, Bravo, Charlie and so on) was being developed, one of the criteria for words used to represent letters was that they should “be free from any association ...

President Vladimir Putin is using the Z — a symbol that does not appear in the Russian Cyrillic alphabet — to promote support for his invasion of Ukraine.

A man walks past a building with a symbol "Z" in Saint Petersburg on April 8, 2022, in support of Russian military action in Ukraine. A Russian news anchor has given an explanation for the ...

Displaying a "Z" in Bavaria or Lower Saxony could result in a fine or up to three years in jail. People across Germany who use the letter could also be liable to prosecution, an official said Monday.

Some speculate that the "Z" could stand for "zapad," which means west in Russian.Some have snidely suggested that the symbol stands for other words such as "zhopa," meaning ass in a reference to ...