In Russia on April 1 announced the spring conscription

the Document States that in the next three and a half months, the system will deliver 135 thousand recruits at the age from 18 to 27 years.

at the same time will be transferred to the reserve of conscripts, whose period of stay in the army and other security agencies was completed.

Young people have to go to the service in a very difficult time. The pandemic coronavirus has even been suggested that the spring conscription can be deferred to a later date.

the Clarity in this issue March 20, was made by a Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu. At the Board office, he said that the recruitment of young soldiers will be implemented in “regular” terms, that is, from the beginning of April to mid-July.

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with regard to the scope of the current appeal, it is exactly the same as was last spring. In recent years in Russia the army recruits take less.

the General staff explain this trend with the professionalization of the military system: there is a growing number of contractors. As said the Minister of defence, for the last seven years the number of conscripts in the Armed forces was reduced to 225 thousand, i.e. by almost 100 thousand, and the number of soldiers exceeds 405 thousand people, that is, their number has increased more than twice. This process the army will continue. According to forecasts of Agency, by 2027 the contract in the ranks should be even more 499,2 thousand people.

Gripped the world, the disease has forced the generals to adjust the usual practice of recruitment of conscripts. So, the military-medical Commission of a Commissariat in advance strengthened by specialists and additional medical equipment. It will help to test for coronavirus hundred percent of recruits. Then the military will send the rookiein the service. The defense Minister promised that the troops will get only those who have a diagnostic test showed a negative result.

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After the arrival of the young recruits in a military unit conscripts, as in years past, two weeks isolated from the other soldiers. This strict rules will be followed in respect of new recruits the spring and 2020.

Although cases of coronavirus in the Russian army was not, there has taken serious preventative measures. In all departmental educational institutions, military units and institutions conduct regular checks of the health of the military personnel and civilian personnel. In the army and Navy created a reserve of medical products, means of individual protection and medicines.