Head of the Main Organization and Mobilization Department of the General Staff, Vladimir Tsimlyansky, said that the soldiers recruited in the spring will not be sent to the special operations zone. This was reported on the channel’s broadcast. “Russia 24”.
According to him, there are now enough people called and mobilized to fulfill the tasks set on the basis of the contract.
“Not a single non-commissioned soldier will be sent to a special military operation zone. Today, the number of contracted and mobilized soldiers is quite sufficient…” emphasized Tsimlyansky.
In September 2022, the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces (AF) assured that conscripts would not be included in a special operation in Ukraine.
Spring conscription in Russia begins on April 1.
Former Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree about the spring call to the army.
Also, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin declarationthat planned work is being carried out in the capital’s military registry and recruitment offices in connection with the upcoming call for military service.