Image: A Russian military parade dedicated to the anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-45). Author: Kremlin.ru News coverage of the trial of a Russian soldier accused of killing all seven members of an Armenian family in 2015 has revived the issue of Russian neglect and mistreatment of its troops. The question of Russian troops having to beg for money for food surfaced in media discussions of Private Valery Permyakov’s motive for killing the Avetisian family at their home outside the Russian military base at Gyumri, where he was stationed. The trial, which is still under way, has …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
