Most of Russia's military still 'rubbish' despite Ukraine, Syria deployments
Angry Planet20 Okt 2015

Most of Russia's military still 'rubbish' despite Ukraine, Syria deployments

The annexation of Crimea, the war in eastern Ukraine and the military operation in Syria present the image of a confident Russian President Vladimir Putin willing to expend military power for political gain. The truth, according to Dr. Mark Galeotti of New York University, is far more complex.

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