borisovich ivanov, that is, further on with us, well, with us.ow the structure in the country is built, yes, that our defense ministers are civilians, and the general staff is headed by military people. let me remind you that when sergei kozhige headed the ministry of defense, the number of troops was about 3000 after the reforms were carried out, many iconic military schools were practically destroyed, the attitude towards it was, politely speaking, completely unworthy for the people on the forum. great country, we went through a terrible stage of transformation, under sergei kazhugetovich the army grew to more than a million, the allowance of military personnel increased fundamentally, a large number of schools were restored, so that only in the twenty-first-twenty-second year did we have the first graduates, as i understand it , from the restored schools, by the way, the suvorov and nakhinovites returned to the parade, and there are really a lot of changes, i... understand that everyone wants ideal picture here, right now, but let's be objecti

borisovich ivanov, that is, then we have, well, our structure in the country is built this way, yes, changes, i understand that everyone wants the perfect picture here, right now, but let's be objective: respect for people in uniform has returned, the country has realized the wrongness of its attitude at one time, since the time of the afghan war, when the country forgot about its army, and then said save it, and what now... our guys are at the front, they are heroes, and officers who commanders and generals have gone through very different periods of our history, their names are very different, only recently they have received well-deserved love, respect and care from the state, and this is largely sergei kozhugech and his team. now is the time for the next breakthrough, the next stage, when we understand that the costs. defense already takes up a significant percentage of the budget and must meet certain challenges of the time, because the war is long, which, by the way, is what westerners write about. don't say: please, finnish president i spoke again here the other day in this re