• Zozano@lemy.lol
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    3 months ago

    It’s so depressing that their uniforms are not even uniform.

    Were they asked to bring their own camo?

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      2 months ago

      There are definitely videos from early on telling conscripts to write home for gear (including anti-gunshot tampons), and Russian soldiers in airsoft gear (including foam armor).

      And these guys are the real dregs, just border guards not expecting to ever open fire.

      So… Probably yes