Cross for service in the Caucasus

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Pakkenen
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Cross for service in the Caucasus

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Dear colleagues, I will present you the Cross "For Service in the Caucasus." They were awarded officers and soldiers who served and fought in Chechnya.
"Golden" Cross for officers.
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Pakkenen
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Re: Cross for service in the Caucasus

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"Silver" cross for sergeants and privates
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Pakkenen
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Re: Cross for service in the Caucasus

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The most interesting thing is that the "golden" officer cross is found much more often than the "silver" soldier's cross. This is explained by the fact that many sergeants and soldiers specifically bought themselves in the "golden" crosses to look "more serious".
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komsomol
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Re: Cross for service in the Caucasus

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So it is more a veteran association award?
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Re: Cross for service in the Caucasus

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komsomol ha scritto: ven mag 01, 2020 11:24 pmSo it is more a veteran association award?
Absolutely, nothing official in that one.
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Re: Cross for service in the Caucasus

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Dear colleagues, you are both mistaken!
The sign is official. It was established by order of the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation No. 367 of 08/17/2001 [hatt
http://www.vedomstva-uniforma.ru/mo/mo_nagrudnye39.html
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