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2022-12-09 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Syrians, Afghans, North Koreans, and Iranians may enlist in Russian military, Tsyganok Says

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#1 Putin Admits to Troop Desertions, Says Demilitarizing Eastern Ukraine a ‘Lengthy Process’

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#2 Didn't Russia think of itself as a New Rome once upon a time? This sounds a bit like the old Rome here...

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#3 ^ After Ottoman Turk moslems conquered Constantinople the Russians figured they were in line to take over leadership of the Orthodox Church. It was then the Russian leaders started calling themselves Tsar or Czar which is derived from the Roman Caesar.

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