Fake Vests, 1891 Rifles, and a System of Lies: Russia’s Military Isn’t What You Think

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Fake Vests, 1891 Rifles, and a System of Lies: Russia’s Military Isn’t What You Think

On Russian state TV, a prominent anchor dared to say the quiet part out loud: the Russian military is built on lies. From foam-filled bulletproof vests to soldiers using rifles designed in the 1800s, this exposé reveals how deep the rot goes—from propaganda posters in Kherson to helmets made of plastic and uniforms that never existed. Mobilized troops are told to bring their own gear, while crowdfunding campaigns cover basics like shoes and socks. This video dives into the myths, the mock weapons, and the strange truth about why the so-called second strongest army in the world can’t even supply its soldiers with matching boots.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/fake-vests-1891-rifles-and-a-system-of-lies-russia-s-military-isn-t-what-you-think/vi-AA1L1T5N?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=HCTS&cvid=7c8001fea6c04a19d7bed2e25e7ec7bf&ei=134