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Stroevoj Ustav Statja 26 Apr 2026

: This article is typically invoked when a serviceman is indoors without a cap or in any situation where the uniform code does not require headgear at that moment.

: The emphasis on "looking the superior in the eye" is a specific characteristic of the Russian military greeting, intended to show alertness and personal accountability. Key Comparison: Article 25 vs. Article 26 Article 25 (With Headgear) Article 26 (Without Headgear) Hand Movement Right hand raised to the temple/visor. Hands remain at the sides (Attention). Head Movement Head turned toward the superior. Head turned toward the superior. Eye Contact stroevoj ustav statja 26

: Once the superior officer has passed or the interaction is finished, the serviceman returns their head to the straight-ahead position. The Role of the "Attention" Position : This article is typically invoked when a