
Counting Russia’s war dead
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The Effects of the Russian Service on the Performance of the Regiment 24-7
At least 127 soldiers and officers of 33, 1 brigade have been killed in Syria. At least 20% are officers - crucial for regiment's performance 24-7. I think one of the things that we've really learned in the past year looking at this is a real change in approach. The first few weeks, pretty much nothing was said at home to the families of these servicemen. And you had these anguished comments on various of the contactor social media groups. This is the Russian equivalent of Facebook."
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