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Russia’s mercenary army

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The Elite Role of Russian Mercenaries in Warfare

This chapter explores the complex functions of a Russian mercenary army, focusing on their pivotal roles in military operations and disinformation strategies. Notable for their long-range artillery skills, these elite soldiers undertake various missions including reconnaissance and assassination, shaping Russia's tactical approach in conflicts like those in Ukraine and Syria.

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