Soldiers facing cost of essential gear due to insufficient pay

13/ The men have also been given "horrible breeches, jackets and felt boots". They expect that they will be given unusable body armour, so they are now looking at buying their own. "The price tag for them starts at 140,000 rubles ($2225). There's not enough pay here [to buy it]."

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