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  1. …in reply to @delfoo
    delfoo I think this also may be driven by political goals (as much as those can be separated from Oligarchal/corporate goals in present-day Russia). Russia wants — and due to their territorial size, needs — to maintain a massive mechanized military on a very small economic output.
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      delfoo Foregoing the development of thermal sights can buy you a lot of mild updates to tanks that the late-Soviet leadership bought and immediately parked in warehouses.
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