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The Deserter: Parts 1-3
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Corruption and Crisis in the Russian Military
This chapter examines the deep-seated corruption within the Russian military and its impact on personnel and operations. It highlights the struggles of soldiers like Ivan, who face a culture of unethical behavior exacerbated by socio-economic challenges following the 2008 financial crisis. The narrative also reveals the historical context of military dysfunction and the disconnect between ambitious reforms and the grim realities of service in the post-Soviet era.
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