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Literally the next day after the Address of the President of the Russian Federation, in which the head of state, among other things, said that servicemen should be engaged primarily in combat training, the Ministry of Defense reported on how it would look. According to the military department, from December 1 (on this day on
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On Friday, the heads of the General Staffs of the CIS countries signed a number of agreements aimed at increasing interaction between the armies of the states. In particular, the creation of a joint communication and automation system was discussed
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This year ends the history of higher military education in Russia. At least in the form in which it existed until now, it will no longer exist. The Ministry of Defense has suspended enrollment in military universities for two years starting in the summer of 2010. This means actually closing
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In November, the authorities decided to calculate how much the new military uniform from Valentin Yudashkin, which the army had already tried on at two Victory parades, would cost the Russian army. Forecasts vary widely. So, the chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Defense and Security Viktor Ozerov in the middle
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The new look of the Russian army has already become the talk of the town. All sane people criticize him tirelessly. But Medvedev, Putin, Serdyukov and others stubbornly adhere to their line. Although any person who is more or less versed in military affairs understands that the results of this new appearance will be
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A decision, unique for modern Russia, was recently made by the Lyubertsy garrison military court. Lieutenant Colonel Viktor Biront was reinstated in his post (on Wednesday he received an acquittal) and his fellow officers - the leadership of the base burned down in the Moscow region during the summer fires
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December 14, early in the morning in the building of the Moscow State Conservatory. PI Tchaikovsky on Malaya Gruzinskaya Street, people in police uniforms staged a raid. Students were raised from their beds, then about 50 young people were sent under guard to the military enlistment office
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An officer of modern Russia - who is he? Does he proudly wear his uniform or is he ashamed of it? The answer for many is obvious. Especially for the officers themselves and for their families. The sacred duty of every citizen is to defend the Motherland. Officers in the service of Russia fulfill this duty to the fullest. But about the state's duty to
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After completing the reforms, the Russian army should be ready to win any military conflict with a neighboring state within a maximum of two weeks, says Ruslan Pukhov, a member of the public council under the Russian Ministry of Defense, head of the Center for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies (CAST). Detailed calculations
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Four years ago, Anatoly Serdyukov became Russian Defense Minister, who started a new military reform. Experts told Trud about the first results of its transformations. When the military department was headed by Serdyukov, a purely civilian, it was a shock for many generals. “Today it is obvious that
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While the Chinese are testing the latest aircraft and the British releasing stealth tanks from the assembly line, Russia is pursuing a massive military reform. Recently, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin promised trillions of dollars to modernize the army, but this "terrible" money, according to him, will not have a tangible effect until 2015
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Hundreds of servicemen of the Russian army suffer from colds. According to Life News. more than 300 soldiers of the RF Armed Forces were hospitalized with a diagnosis of pneumonia, and the same number with suspicion of it. So, according to the publication, an outbreak of the disease in a military unit near the town of Chebarkul in Chelyabinsk
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It is not only during the conscription that the army's "mowers" are offered to be found. The results of the autumn conscription were summed up on Thursday at the Ministry of Defense. Deputy Chief of the General Staff Colonel-General Vasily Smirnov said that the plan was fulfilled, but more than 200 thousand people were fleeing from the army - almost the same
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Conscripts bring stable income to fathers-commanders The use of conscripts in the personal interests of command personnel is a common practice for the Russian army. And the Volgograd region in this sense is no exception. At the same time, if earlier the soldiers carried a combat watch on the notorious
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The call for military service of mobreservs will take place according to a new scheme - as in the United States Yesterday, President Dmitry Medvedev's Decree No. 72 came into force, on the basis of which this year, upon the recommendation of the country's power structures, military enlistment offices will call citizens for military training. Similar
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At the end of 2010, the so-called "Government Hour" took place in the State Duma, during which Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov spoke to the deputies. The head of the Ministry of Defense, behind closed doors, spoke about the progress of the military reform being carried out in the country, about the solution of personnel and social issues in
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The "new look" of the Russian army under the leadership of Feldwebel Serdyukov is becoming more and more distinct. The press obeying the ruling regime chokes on reports of the successful elimination of the stupid traditions of our army that have been preserved since the times of Peter I, Catherine II and Stalin. For example, oh
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The Ministry of Defense is completing the formation of a list of universities that will announce the recruitment of cadets this year
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Russian troops suffer from a shortage of modern weapons, an unclear military doctrine, a lack of meaningful allies, and an alarming personnel exhaustion. This is stated in a report entitled "The New Russian Army", which was presented in Moscow by the Center for the Analysis of Strategies and
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The Russian Defense Ministry is already openly talking about the upcoming resignations of the highest command personnel of the Armed Forces. Press services, as usual, deny everything. However, no one can refute the fact of the three-month absence of one of the key figures in the military department - the Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation for
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State Duma deputy Arkady Sargsyan proposed replacing the graduates of police schools, who, as a rule, get the posts of district police officers, with military officers who are being laid off as a result of the army reform. President Dmitry Medvedev liked the idea, and he recommended to work it out thoroughly
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev at a meeting on the salaries of military personnel announced that the number of officers in the army will be increased. According to the president, the number will be increased by seventy thousand people. The reasons for this decision were announced by the President
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The military prosecutor's office in the Central Military District began studying reports from army units that the new uniform "from Yudashkin" was not adapted to the Russian winter. The servicemen complain that it does not save from the frost, in particular, they criticize the new jackets. Information that the new uniform (winter set
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In Pskov, sick conscripts are sent to the army, promising to cure them during their service. This is reported by the Pskov Council of Soldiers' Mothers. In the draft commissions, future soldiers are told that in the army they will be hospitalized and treated. Within three days, the activists of the organization
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As it turned out, Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov can allow his department to purchase expensive foreign cars, the maintenance of each of which will cost the budget 6 million rubles a year. And this despite the fact that hundreds of officers cannot wait for the promised apartments for years, and in military units there is not enough
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On Wednesday, a government hour was held in the State Duma with the participation of Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov. The head of the Defense Ministry behind closed doors told the parliamentarians about the progress of the military reform, about the solution of social and personnel issues of the army. According to GZT.RU, the legendary Kalashnikov assault rifles and SVD rifles are recognized
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Dmitry Medvedev had a telephone conversation with French President Nicolas Sarkozy. The heads of state exchanged New Year's greetings and best wishes
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The situation with the autumn conscription for military service in 2010 in the Pskov region is monstrous, Anton Matiy, a lawyer with the human rights organization Council of Soldiers' Mothers in the city of Pskov, told Pskov Lenta Novosti. He noted that the council has been protecting the rights of conscripts for the thirteenth year, but such
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On New Year's Eve, it is usually customary to sum up the results. What was the past year for the Russian army and the country's defense-industrial complex? START III The most important event in 2010 in the field of defense and international strategic stability was the signing of the long-suffering START III Treaty. No matter how hard the Americans tried
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"Remember, the main technique of hand-to-hand combat: First, throw a grenade at the enemy …" then it was not! There are no and never existed any scary
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Investment is an extremely important topic nowadays. This is due to the fact that there is a constant process of decreasing the purchasing power of money. Therefore, in conditions of high inflation and rising prices, it is necessary for money to work, that is, it needs to be invested. It should be noted that this
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I want to note right away that these are not RECOMMENDATIONS, as it SHOULD be, but REFLECTIONS on the topic … I will express controversial thoughts (including for myself), and I will be grateful for the comments, especially balanced and not overflowing with emotions! So, about the "bullying" in the army. Probably need to first
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"Brick, guys, don't give change !!" Head of Physical Training 126 PDP, hand-to-hand combat instructor, CMS in Sambo, CMS in boxing. Captain V.I. Iavnov Wanted
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The newspaper "Voennye Vedomosti" published interesting information that may interest young men who have served in the army. The military educational institutions of the Russian Federation, which train specialists for the Russian Ground Forces, will recruit for the course this year
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Military service has always been a special profession in Russia. Obviously, this is due to the importance and seriousness of this area of specialties. Almost all military professions are significantly more complex than their civilian counterparts. However, it should be noted that the military
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The amount of embezzlement in the Russian army and the scale of corruption are staggering. This opinion was expressed by the chief military prosecutor Sergei Fridinsky. He also noted positive indicators - a decrease in the number of deserters and, in general, criminality in the army. In an interview with Komsomolskaya Pravda, Sergei Fridinsky
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The results of the autumn conscription campaign are just being summed up, and from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation there are alarming reports that some regions have not fulfilled the conscription plan. And it is already clear that for the first time in recent years, the Armed Forces are experiencing a shortage of soldiers and sergeants on call. At
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Recruits into the Russian army will be drafted for almost the entire year. A bill changing the timing of the conscription campaign was submitted to the State Duma last Friday. According to the document, the conscription into the troops will be carried out almost throughout the spring (in April-May) and summer (June, July, August), as well as in the fall (in
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Salary in the army: from soldier to general. The countries of the CIS and Europe. Russia Our soldier does not dream of being paid his salary in bags of dollars. A gas mask filled with rubles will be enough for him … Salary in the army: from soldier to general. The countries of the CIS and Europe. As the grandmothers think: Monetary
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While visiting the islands of the Kuril ridge, Defense Minister Serdyukov promised to start re-equipping the military units that are stationed there. "Since 2011, we are starting to work under the new state armament program, and I believe that we will plan the replacement of weapons and military equipment in this division,"