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  • Russian forces participate in the Caucasus 2020 military "exercise" while observed by President Vladimir Putin in southwest Russia in Sept. 2020. Photo credit: kremlin.ru; CC BY 4.0.
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    The Russian military's prioritization of dramatic public displays over exercises that simulate combat have left it ill-prepared for the war in Ukraine. But U.S. security force assistance programs often incentivize similar, superficial demonstrations.
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