The Latin-script letter Z (Russian: зет, romanized: zet, IPA: [zɛt]) is one of several symbols (including "V" and "O") painted on military vehicles of the Russian Armed Forces involved in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Apr 19, 2022 · 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.

Mar 14, 2022 · In the wake of Russian President Vladimir Putin calling for the attack on Ukraine on February 26, "Z" appears to have become a symbol for something—but many are wondering: For what?

Mar 8, 2022 · As President Vladimir Putin continues his war in Ukraine, ‘Z’ and ‘V’ symbols have been spotted on Russian tanks, military and on social media – here’s what Russia’s Z and V symbols mean.

Mar 8, 2022 · There are differing explanations on its origins and what it means - Sky News takes a closer look. The "Z" symbol was initially spotted on Russian tanks and other military vehicles but it has quickly been embraced by some as a show of support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Sky News looks at the possible origins of the symbol.

May 14, 2024 · A new tactical symbol appearing on Russian tanks and armored vehicles involved in the ongoing offensive near Kharkiv, Ukraine suggest a significant scale-up in Russia's military activities...

May 18, 2023 · By pushing the letter Z for political gain, one expert told Euronews the ominous white symbol may have "lost its charm". Shortly after its tanks rolled into Ukraine last Spring, an ominous Z...