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[–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 0 points 2 years ago

They've been given the West's surplus. The stuff that's been sitting in inventory waiting to be decommissioned because it was thought to be obsolete.

Turns out Russia's "modern" stuff is inferior to the West's obsolete stuff, though, so that's been working pretty well.