Russian styles of hand-to-hand combat. "Military work is difficult, sorrowful and tragic, but necessary and serving a good purpose. The means are cruel and unrighteous. But that is why the spirit to which these means are handed over must be strong and steadfast in its sincere christianity." Ivan Ilyin. Russian hand-to-hand combat is an army, military combat aimed at the unconditional guaranteed defeat of the enemy in a combat situation. And for this reason it can not be attributed to the sports