Corruption in Russian Military

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Russian deputy chief of military staff arrested on bribery charges, following a series of similar arrests of high-ranking military officials. The arrests are part of a crackdown on corruption within the Russian military.

Key Points

  • Deputy chief of Russian military staff arrested on bribery charges
  • Series of similar arrests of high-ranking military officials
  • Arrests part of crackdown on corruption in Russian military

Pros

  • Crackdown on corruption within the Russian military
  • Accountability for high-ranking military officials

Cons

  • Potential destabilization within the Russian military
  • Loss of trust in military leadership