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tring last year ‘s exercises, they used the opportunity to suppress, and more worryingly to distort theivid indication of the scale of their modernisation is clear from a three minute video clip i'm now going to show you. this was run on russian tv a couple of years ago. you don't need to understand the russian, just ugly listen to the tone of the commentary, but the key thing is what you will see is all new stuff, and the 2018 armaments plan shows that even more has followed since this. well, we will just well, we willjust cut away well, we will just cut away from that while that video is shown, but let's discuss what the general was talking about there with professor trevor taylor, , a research fellow at the royal united services institute. this is essentially a pitch by the british military for more money, isn't it? it is a statement of the capability of russian military. the mod does have realfinancial difficulties, which will only increase unless something is done. he is focusing very much in the russian threat, very explicitly. in the last few years the british matri have had to d