How Corruption Weakened the Russian Military

Perun · Explainer · YouTube title: How Corruption Destroys Armies - Theft, Graft, and Russian failure in Ukraine

Why it's here

Recommended as a long but insightful explanation of how corruption works inside institutions.

What it covers

Perun analyzes how corruption and theft in defence procurement hollowed out the Russian military before its invasion of Ukraine. It explains the mechanics of graft and how it degrades capability.