By the 2020s, the focus shifted to the individual. The combat gear turned soldiers into nodes in a massive network. With thermal imaging integrated into helmets and "active" exoskeletons that allowed a scout to carry 80kg of gear without breaking a sweat, the Russian infantryman became a high-tech platform.
As the century progresses, the "Encyclopedia of Russian Weapons" is no longer a book of static blueprints. It is a living record of autonomous AI swarms, directed-energy weapons, and electronic warfare systems like the Krasukha , which can "blind" satellites from hundreds of miles away. By the 2020s, the focus shifted to the individual
The 21st century has proven that while the spirit of the soldier remains the heart of the military, the "nerves" are now made of fiber optics and silicon. As the century progresses, the "Encyclopedia of Russian