{"id":9622,"date":"2010-12-16T18:26:54","date_gmt":"2010-12-16T15:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=9622"},"modified":"2010-12-16T18:26:54","modified_gmt":"2010-12-16T15:26:54","slug":"russias-chick-uniforms-send-soldiers-to-hospital-16122010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/russias-chick-uniforms-send-soldiers-to-hospital-16122010\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia&#8217;s chick uniforms send soldiers to hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/russia-uniform.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9623\" title=\"russia uniform\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/russia-uniform.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/russia-uniform.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/russia-uniform-280x200.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/a>Russia&#8217;s sharp new military uniforms, created by a top fashion designer, have landed hundreds in the hospital after proving too thin to withstand ferocious winter cold, a state daily said Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>Rossiyskaya Gazeta reported that between 60 and 250 servicemen have been laid up with everything from flu to pneumonia as Arctic chills sweep through the country&#8217;s northern reaches.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They literally felt naked outside,&#8221; the paper quoted the mother of one solider as saying. &#8220;Many of them ended up in hospital. Ours developed pneumonia,&#8221; she said of her son.<\/p>\n<p>The government daily said defence officials have admitted not receiving complaints about the uniforms in time to do anything ahead of the winter season.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It seems that all this happened because of slovenliness on our part,&#8221; Joint Staff General Nikolai Makarov told the daily.<\/p>\n<p>Introduced in 2008, the parade uniforms designed by fashion celebrity Valentin Yudashkin are threaded with gold and more shapely and chic, in a throwback to the uniforms of the imperial Tsarist army.<\/p>\n<p>The field versions, meanwhile, are lighter and come with thinner but more mobile boots.<\/p>\n<p>Russia designed its first post-Soviet uniform in the 1990s, but it was unpopular with officers who complained that it made them look like they were serving in a Third World army.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia&#8217;s new military uniforms, have landed hundreds in the hospital after proving too thin to withstand ferocious winter cold, a state daily said Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":9623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,63,90,107,163,14],"tags":[13557,13555,77168,13431,13558,599,13554,13556],"class_list":["post-9622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-daily","category-fashion","category-health","category-recommendations","category-world","tag-arctic-winter-cold","tag-chick-uniforms","tag-fashion","tag-hospital","tag-rossiyskaya-gazeta","tag-russia","tag-russia-military","tag-winter-cold"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}