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Army of thieves: the schemes of embezzlement of money in the Russian army

Army of thieves: the schemes of embezzlement of money in the Russian army
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Someone use schemes for the purchase of fuel for the army, other Russian commanders save ammunition in order to sell it later and earn money.

Journalists of the FreeDom project found out who is stealing the money that Russia allocates to provide for its soldiers.

It turns out that commanders on the ground falsify data on the conduct of combat missions. They draw on paper the number of personnel to receive additional combat payments for fictional fighters.

The commanders take the money for each soldier who allegedly took part in the offensive into their pockets. As political scientist Oleg Lesnoy says, this scheme is the basis of the Russian army.

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Journalists note that the scheme falsifying personnel data is far from the only thieves' method in the Russian army, which local commanders practice.

Someone use schemes for the purchase of fuel for the army, other Russian commanders save ammunition in order to sell it later and earn money.

Most of the Russian soldiers who wanted to make money in Ukraine now only dream of returning home alive. They are frightened by the huge losses among their colleagues

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Many Russian military men have injured themselves; such actions aim to hit the jackpot because at the beginning of a full-scale war, the Russian authorities promised 3 million rubles to each wounded man. But now, these payments have been canceled.

Due to a large number of crossbows among Russian soldiers, the wounds were divided into light and severe. And only those who have remained disabled forever can get what they came for

And relatives of Russian soldiers liquidated in Ukraine also cannot receive money from the Russian authorities.

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