Since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a military invasion of Ukraine, the letter Z — even though it is represented with a different sign in the Cyrillic alphabet — has popped up in curious ...

"Z" as we know it does not exist in the Russian alphabet, but it has been spotted everywhere from Russian tanks rolling through Ukraine, to propaganda videos supporting Putin’s war. Some commentators ...

There are numerous theories about the original meaning, as the symbol has spread among many Russians sharing support for the widely denounced invasion of Ukraine The letter "Z" all of a sudden seems ...

A Russian news presenter has given one explanation of the significance of the letter "Z" which has become a prominent propaganda symbol for Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine. During the news ...

Messages featuring the letter "Z" have spread widely across social media since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Billboards have recently popped up in Russian cities featuring the letter. Stickers have ...

Two German states have outlawed public displays of the letter "Z," which has become synonymous with support for Russia's war in Ukraine. Authorities in Bavaria and Lower Saxony said over the weekend ...

When a Russian gymnast sported a “Z” on his chest during a medal ceremony that included a Ukrainian rival in an international competition earlier this month, many onlookers may have had no idea what ...

The new Russian politics of aggression now has a symbol: the letter “Z.” The symbol does not appear to have been conceived in the Kremlin. Rather, it seems to have come to prominence organically, to ...