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relatives (only
counting regular troops, i.e. not the
kontraktniki (contract soldiers, not conscripts) and
members of the
special service...
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original on 10 July 2019. Koknar, Ali M. (14 July 2003). "The
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Bosnian Institute. Archived...
- well as counter-insurgency operations. Most
soldiers in
Chechnya were
kontraktniki (contract soldiers) as
opposed to the
earlier conscripts.
While Russia...
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small beginnings in the
early 1990s,
employment of
contract soldiers (
kontraktniki) has
grown greatly within the
Ground Forces,
though many have been of...
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Russian mercenaries at war in the Balkans".
Bosnian Institute. Archived...
- to 850,000 personnel: 250,000 conscripts, 354,000
contract soldiers (
kontraktniki), 220,000
officers and 30,000
military school cadets.
After Sergey Shoygu...
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October 2003. Koknar, Ali M. (14 July 2003). "The
Kontraktniki :
Russian mercenaries at war in the Balkans".
Bosnian Institute. Retrieved...
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mentami v
voynu igrali:
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