![Russian politician admits on state TV that Russia has no socks, shorts, doctors, or intelligence – Global Defense Corp Russian politician admits on state TV that Russia has no socks, shorts, doctors, or intelligence – Global Defense Corp](https://i0.wp.com/www.globaldefensecorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/1891-Riles-Russia.jpg?resize=678%2C381&ssl=1)
Russian politician admits on state TV that Russia has no socks, shorts, doctors, or intelligence – Global Defense Corp
The Museum of Russian Icons - Today is also National Sock Day. Portyanki (портянки), Russian for footcloths, or chaussettes russes, French for Russian socks, are the traditional Russian military foot covering. Portyanki
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Russians buy boots and body armor for the troops, as the Kremlin tries to fix the campaign's problems | CNN
![Military academy in Moscow (so called Kremlin academy).A cadet is busy with foot-binding which is a tradition in russian army where soldiers do not use socks Stock Photo - Alamy Military academy in Moscow (so called Kremlin academy).A cadet is busy with foot-binding which is a tradition in russian army where soldiers do not use socks Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/CG0RGF/military-academy-in-moscow-so-called-kremlin-academya-cadet-is-busy-CG0RGF.jpg)