{"title":"Interview with Robertas Krikstaponis, - Conscript (Soviet-Afghan War) -, Conducted in Vilnius, Lithuania, 25 August 2015 (RU)","authors":"C. Drieu, Elisabeth Sieca‐Kozlowski","doi":"10.4000/pipss.4889","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/pipss.4889","url":null,"abstract":"Robertas Krikstaponis was born in 1967 in Khaulmas, Lithuania. He was conscripted in the Soviet Army in 1986 and trained as an infantryman and then as a film projectionist. Back from Afghanistan, he embarked on a career in the police force.","PeriodicalId":382204,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of power institutions in post-soviet societies","volume":"33 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-01-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127547308","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Document - Методические рекомендации офицерам по работе с военнослужащими-мусульманами (Учебно-методическое пособие). Управление воспитательной работы Сухопутных войск, Москва – 2005, 102 c.","authors":"С.А.Григорян, С.А.Мельков, А.Н.Перенджиев","doi":"10.4000/PIPSS.5299","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/PIPSS.5299","url":null,"abstract":"The brochure makes recommendations on the organization of educational work with Muslim servicemen in order to instill in them a sense of responsibility for the performance of their military duty.","PeriodicalId":382204,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of power institutions in post-soviet societies","volume":"15 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-01-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126831460","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Interview with Mikhail Iashin, - Director of the Cheshire Home for War Invalids (2015-Present) -, Conducted in Moscow, Russia, 13 February 2019 (RU)","authors":"Elisabeth Sieca‐Kozlowski","doi":"10.4000/pipss.5103","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/pipss.5103","url":null,"abstract":"Mikhail Iashin, originally from Krasnoyarsk, is the Director of the Regional Public Organization \"Society for the Disabled of the War in Afghanistan\", the Moscow Cheshire Home since 2015. He was himself a resident of the Cheshire Home in 1996 - as an invalid of the second group – waiting to be fitted with a prosthesis. On the 29th of July 1985, he had stepped on an anti-personnel mine in Afghanistan and lost a leg. Since then, he became an active member of the Cheshire Home. As a member of the State Duma, he was able – at his predecessor's death - to pull some strings and solve some problems. He was encouraged to run for director, was elected and confirmed to this position the following year.","PeriodicalId":382204,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of power institutions in post-soviet societies","volume":"97 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-01-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121573957","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Interview with Colonel Vladimir Furtună, Conducted in Chișinău, Moldova, May 2015 (RU)","authors":"B. McVicker","doi":"10.4000/pipss.5566","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/pipss.5566","url":null,"abstract":"Vladimir Furtună (b. 1959) was born in the village of Chetrosu in the Drochia district of Moldova. He was an officer (trained as political officer) sent to Afghanistan as the commander of a tank platoon in October 1987 and left with the rest of the 40th Army in February 1989. At the time of the interview Furtună was a colonel teaching at the Alexandru cel Bun Military Academy of Moldova.","PeriodicalId":382204,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of power institutions in post-soviet societies","volume":"12 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-01-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122752762","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Interview with Aleksandr, - Voluntary Conscript (2nd Chechen War) -, Conducted in Moscow, Russia, 14 July 2010 (FR+EN)","authors":"Elisabeth Sieca‐Kozlowski","doi":"10.4000/pipss.4849","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/pipss.4849","url":null,"abstract":"Valentin, 27 years old, was born in St. Petersburg. A voluntary conscript during the second Chechen war, he was wounded while crossing a Russian minefield as ordered by his drunken commander on the Armed Forces Day.","PeriodicalId":382204,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of power institutions in post-soviet societies","volume":"24 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-01-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128061219","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Interview with Vadim, - Voluntary Conscript, then Contract Intelligence Officer (2nd Chechen War) -, Conducted in Moscow, Russia, July 2010 (EN)","authors":"Elisabeth Sieca‐Kozlowski","doi":"10.4000/pipss.4685","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/pipss.4685","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":382204,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of power institutions in post-soviet societies","volume":"22 11 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-01-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132940475","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Interview with Giorgi \"Gia\" Karkarashvili, - Commander of the Georgian Troops (Georgian-Abkhazian War), Tbilissi, Georgia, 30 November 2016 (RU)","authors":"A. L. Huérou, Silvia Serrano","doi":"10.4000/pipss.5730","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/pipss.5730","url":null,"abstract":"Giorgi “Gia” Karkarashvili was born in Tbilisi in 1966 and is a former Soviet army captain and graduate of the Tbilisi Higher Artillery Command School. In 1991, he joined one of the paramilitary units that was later merged into the National Guard of (the newly independent Republic of) Georgia. He fought in South Ossetia and Abkhazia and also took part in confrontations involving supporters of Zviad Gamsakhurdia, independent Georgia’s first president. He was assigned command of Georgian troops in Abkhazia and became one of the country’s most respected army officers. Karkarashvili served as Georgia’s defense minister between May 1993 and March 1994 and was subsequently severely wounded in an attack in Moscow in January 1995. He returned to Georgia and was elected to parliament in 1999 and again in 2003. In 2008, Karkarashvili publicly criticized the Georgian government for its responsibility in the outbreak of the August war with the Russian Federation.","PeriodicalId":382204,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of power institutions in post-soviet societies","volume":"16 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-01-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127750093","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Document - Сборник материалов по контрпропагандистской работе, Январь 1987 год","authors":"Пограничные войска Ссср","doi":"10.4000/pipss.4942","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/pipss.4942","url":null,"abstract":"Brochure of counter-propaganda materials, i.e. advice to Soviet soldiers about how to behave in Afghanistan.","PeriodicalId":382204,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of power institutions in post-soviet societies","volume":"7 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-01-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126838676","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Interview with Brigadier General Nicolae Petrică, Chișinău, Moldova, May 2015 (RU)","authors":"B. McVicker","doi":"10.4000/pipss.5578","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/pipss.5578","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":382204,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of power institutions in post-soviet societies","volume":"48 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-01-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134414070","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Interview with Mikhail Karp, - Officer (Soviet-Afghan War) & Intelligence Officer (Transnistrian War), Chișinău, Moldova, 26 August 2018 (RU)","authors":"Elisabeth Sieca‐Kozlowski","doi":"10.4000/pipss.5148","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/pipss.5148","url":null,"abstract":"Mikhail Karp was born in Transnistria. He is a former professional military officer who, during the war in Afghanistan, was in charge of the catering of the combatant personnel. Eventually he fought briefly in Herat where he experience his first baptism by fire. Informally, because of his talent as a painter and scenographer, he was frequently asked by the military to create museums and exhibitions. He is retired and currently working at the Military Museum in Chișinău.","PeriodicalId":382204,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of power institutions in post-soviet societies","volume":"31 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-01-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121768575","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}