• Praporshchik (Russian: Прапорщик, IPA: [ˈprapərɕːɪk], lit. 'ensign') is a rank used by the Russian Armed Forces and a number of former communist states...
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  • Starshy praporshchik (Russian: Ста́рший пра́порщик, lit. 'Senior ensign') is a rank used by the Russian Ground Forces and a number of former communist...
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  • Zauryad-praporshchik (Russian: зауря̀д-пра́порщик, lit. 'praporshchik deputy', Russian pronunciation: [zəʊˈrʲat ˈprapərɕːɪk]) was the highest Russian...
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    system, there were a few modifications. Most importantly, the ranks of praporshchik and lieutenant colonel were abolished as redundant by 1919. The October...
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    Senior warrant officer Ста́рший пра́порщик Stárshiy práporshchik Warrant officer Пра́порщик Práporshchik Sergeants Sergeant major Старшина́ Starshiná Senior...
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  • graduating from the Kiev Military Engineering School as an engineer-praporshchik. After the October Revolution he returned home, where he settled and...
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    Russian actor and singer. Well known in Russia for his starring role as Praporshchik Shmatko on the REN TV series Soldiers. "Алексей Маклаков". VokrugTV....
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  •  'Junior praporschschik') OR-7 and later Zauryad-praporshchik (зауряд-прапорщик; lit. 'Praporshchik deputy') OR-8 in 1884). Feldwebels, even after the...
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  • Комаро́в; 1831 - after 1875) was a Russian junior commissioned officer (praporshchik) who is commonly considered to be the founder of the city of Vladivostok...
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  • Podpraporshchik (Russian: подпра́порщик, lit. 'under praporshchik' or 'junior praporshchik', Russian pronunciation: [pɐtˈprapərɕːɪk]) was a Russian non-commissioned...
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  • engineers, as well as – after completion of mandatory examinations – praporshchiks and officers of the hydrographical service. Silver sleeve strips were...
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    Staff Shoulder insignia for every day uniform Rank Senior praporshchik of militsiya Praporshchik of militsiya Starshina of militsiya Senior sergeant of militsiya...
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    personnel and the new NCO rank of Praporshchik became a Warrant Officer rank, with a new rank of Senior Praporshchik created for senior rank holders later...
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    Senior lieutenant Lieutenant Junior lieutenant Senior praporshchik/Senior michman Praporshchik/Michman Starshina/Chief ship starshina Senior sergeant/Chief...
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  • Praporshchik Senior Michman Senior Praporshchik of police Senior Praporshchik of justice Senior Praporshchik of internal service Senior Praporshchik of...
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    lieutenant 30,000 35,000 +17% Lieutenant 20,000 26,000 +30% Officers in total 365,000 142,000 −61% Praporshchik 90,000 0 0 −100% Midshipman 50,000 0 0 −100%...
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  • states. The rank is a non-commissioned officer's and is equivalent to praporshchik in armies and air forces. Within NATO forces, the rank is rated as OR-8...
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    Junior Poruchik/Sub-lieutenant (Подпоручик) Khorunzhiy (Хорунжий) XI XII Praporshchik (Прапорщик) Cornet (Корнет) XII XIII Under-Officers Feldwebel (Фельдфебель)...
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    Vakhmistr Junior Warrant Officer Vakhmistr Praporshchik Warrant Officer Starshy Vakhmistr Starshy Praporshchik Senior Warrant Officer Podkhorunzhy Junior...
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    1874, it tells of a fictional murder in Staraya Russa committed by a praporshchik named Dmitry Ilynskov (based on a real soldier from Omsk), who is thought...
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    was born in Dvirkivshchyna, Ukrainian SSR, in 1976, into the family of Praporshchik Mykola Hryhorovych Shevchenko. In 1979, his family moved to the newly...
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  • in the Soviet Army until the reintroduction of the imperial rank of Praporshchik in 1972. In the Soviet Navy, the term starshina was introduced between...
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  • equivalent to Starshy praporshchik in armies and air forces. In 1981, in conjunction to the enhancement of the michman and praporshchik career groups, both...
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    Officer cadet Russian Aerospace Forces v t e Ста́рший пра́порщик Stárshiy práporshchik Пра́порщик Práporshchyk Старшина́ Starshyná Ста́рший сержа́нт Stárshiy...
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    Engineering Institute, now Military engineering-technical university. He got a praporshchik and was assigned to the 1st Caucasian sapper battalion. Kondratenko was...
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    sergeant of militsiya Sergeant of militsiya Senior sergeant of militsiya Starshina of militsiya Praporshchik of militsiya Senior praporshchik of militsiya...
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    airborne/air-assault brigades, one for each military district. The 332nd School for Praporshchiks of the VDV (Russian: 332 Школа прапорщиков ВДВ) in Moscow was disbanded...
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    (Kollezhsky yunker, Kollei-yunker 1720–1822) Fendrik (infantry 1722–1730) Praporshchik (infantry 1730–1884) Cornet (cavalry 1731–1884) Shtyk-yunker (artillery...
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  • he enlisted in the Russian Army. After graduating from a School for Praporshchiks Kovalev fought in World War I commanding a platoon (polurota), company...
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  •  Ukraine Service/branch Ukrainian Army Years of service 1997–2014 Rank Praporshchik Battles/wars Russo-Ukrainian War Annexation of Crimea by the Russian...
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