Security
Russia’s National Guard (Ros Gvardia) – has been in existence for just over a year. It is already well known for regularly buying new weapons and for its brutal tactics when dispersing civil demonstrations. National Guard comprises between 350-400 thousand people, which exceeds the number of Russian land forces (which amount to at most 290 thousand). At the same time, the power of the president’s ‘personal army’ can be used not just within the country but also abroad. In this …read more
Source: Intersection
