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:: Russia’s Armed Forces Undergoing 'Unparalled' Transformation
By Roger McDermott, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL 2009-149, Aug. 13, 2009.
:: New Rules for Rough Play: A New Law Has Russia’s Neighbors Worried about War, and Parliamentarians Concerned about Further Consolidation of the President's Power
Russia Profile; JRL 2009-149, Aug. 13, 2009.
:: Russian prosecutor highlights violations of servicemen's social rights
From Interfax; JRL 2009-80, April 29, 2009.
:: Russia to axe top military personnel over lack of skills
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2009-79, April 28, 2009.
:: Russian Military: Medvedev Overplays the “Military Card” in Trying to Impress Obama
By Dale Herspring and Roger McDermott; JRL #2009-19, Jan. 28, 2009.
:: Russian Military Reform Delayed by Financial Crisis
By Roger N. McDermott, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2009-19, Jan. 28, 2009.
:: Moscow reconsidering military-reform plans
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-3, Jan. 6, 2009.
:: Russia's Military In The Throes Of Change
By Dale Herspring, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-228, Dec. 17, 2008.
:: A military doctrine for every occasion
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-228, Dec. 17, 2008.
:: Russian military to be fully rearmed by 2020
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-212, Nov. 19, 2008.
:: Russian information ministry blames crew member for tragedy on Russian nuclear sub
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-208, Nov. 13, 2008.
:: The Army’s Pain: Servicemen Do not Understand the Aims of Military Reform, but Are Terrified by Its Scope
By Dmitry Babich, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-208, Nov. 13, 2008.
:: Medvedev’s Ambitious Military Reform Plans
By Roger McDermott, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2008-201, Nov. 3, 2008.
:: Russia to downsize Armed Forces to 1 mln by 2012
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-187, Oct. 14, 2008.
:: Russia plans to raise defense expenditure by 50% in 3 years
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-177, Sept. 30, 2008.
:: Russia's New Strategy
From Robert Brannon; JRL #2008-141, Aug. 4, 2008.
:: CHOOSING AN ENEMY, CHOOSING A STRATEGY, CHOOSING A DOCTRINE
By Pavel Felgenhauer, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2008-126, July 3, 2008.
:: Why Russians choose NATO army instead of Russian army?
From Pravda.Ru; JRL #2008-102, May 23, 2008.
:: The West Rains on Russia’s Parade
By Robert Bridge, from The Moscow News; JRL #2008-97, May 16, 2008.
:: Conscripts Face Only a Year in Spring Call-Up
By Alexander Osipovich and Natalya Krainova, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-66, April 1, 2008.
:: Frustrated Baluyevsky Offers His Resignation
By Simon Saradzhyan, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-62, March 25, 2008.
:: Russia: Crumbling Military Puts Kremlin On The Defensive
By Chloe Arnold, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-41, Feb. 26, 2008.
:: MEDVEDEV, MILITARY PROMOTE DIFFERENT OUTLOOKS FOR RUSSIA
By Pavel Felgenhauer, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2008-17, Jan. 24, 2008.
:: More than half of all Russians support professional army - poll
From Interfax; JRL #2007-220, Oct. 23, 2007.
:: New book: Zoltan Barany's DEMOCRATIC BREAKDOWN and the DECLINE OF THE RUSSIAN MILITARY
From Andrew DeSio; JRL #2007-178, Aug. 21, 2007.
:: RUSSIAN ADMIRAL ANNOUNCES AMBITIOUS NAVAL BUILD-UP
By Pavel Felgenhauer, The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2007-171, Aug. 9, 2007.
:: Starting From Scratch: Military expert Colonel Vitaly Shlykov says that military reform can only happen if Russia forgets plans made for the Cold War.
Russia Profile interview of Vitaly Shlykov by Andrei Zolotov, Jr.; JRL 2007-126, June 4, 2007.
:: Russian Army To Be Downsized To 1.1 Million Troops By 2011 - Serdyukov
From Interfax; JRL 2007-123, May 31, 2007.
:: RUSSIA’S MILITARY PR PART OF KREMLIN INTRIGUES
By Pavel K. Baev, from the Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL 2007-66, March 19, 2007.
:: A Leadership Void at the Defense Ministry
By Simon Saradzhyan, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2007-41, Feb. 19, 2007.
:: Meeting with Defence Ministry Senior Officials and Collegium Members Defence Ministry, Moscow
Kremlin.Ru transcript; JRL 2007-39, Feb. 14, 2007.
:: CONTRADICTORY KREMLIN STATEMENTS THWART ATTEMPTS TO FORMULATE COMPREHENSIVE DEFENSE AND SECURITY POLICY
By Pavel Felgenhauer, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL 2007-31, Feb. 8, 2007.
:: Military to Get $189Bln Overhaul
By Simon Saradzhyan, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2007-31, Feb. 8, 2007.
:: Russian CGS on current strength, reform of army
From Interfax; JRL 2007-18; Jan. 25, 2007.
:: Russia's 2007 defense bill to exceed $11 bln
From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2006-199; Sept. 1, 2006.
:: Defense Budget: Secret Growth
Almost one-half of military spending may be hidden from the taxpayers

By Oleg Vladykin, from Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2006-199; Sept. 1, 2006.
:: Military Justice in Russia
From Eugene R. Fidell; JRL 2006-120; May 22, 2006.
:: Russian Military Personnel Abuse: Russian Military Imposes Prison Term and Awards Financial Compensation over Brutal Hazing Resulting in Amputation
From Steven C. Welsh; JRL 2006-118; May 21, 2006.
:: Russia needs a strong army to address current challenges - top general
From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2006-107; May 8, 2006.
:: New Book: Dedovshchina in the Post-Soviet Military. Hazing of Russian Army Conscripts in a Comparative Perspective Bookmark and Share

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