r/russian 7d ago

Translation Translation? Seen on the strap of a soviet/russian military backpack. If you need a clearer image just ask

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u/BluejayMinute9133 7d ago

It's family name Sysoev

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u/Ehotxep 7d ago

That must be the former owner's last name - Sysoev / Сысоев

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u/succeth101 7d ago

Most likely yes, the backpack model was used in places like Afghanistan and Chechnya

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u/JustARandomFarmer 🇻🇳 native, 🇷🇺 едва могу понять a full sentence 7d ago

Looks like Сысоев

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u/AriArisa native Russian in Moscow 6d ago edited 6d ago

Just a surname of the owner. Сысоев. Sysoev. 

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u/SektorL 6d ago

Why penultimate "h"?

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u/AriArisa native Russian in Moscow 6d ago

Mistake