More than six thousand participants enrolled in the newly launched training program for veterans and participants of the special military operation known as the Time of Heroes within the first three hours after registrations opened. The rapid turnout underscored strong interest at the outset of the initiative, indicating a broad resonance across veteran communities and supporters nationwide.
Organizers described the rollout as proceeding on schedule. Initial registrations came predominantly from combat veterans who are presently outside the Northern Military District, reflecting a widespread desire to engage with the program regardless of geographic location.
RANEPA Rector Alexey Komissarov commented that the Time of Heroes program has captured significant attention and that the early registration results demonstrate broad support within Russian society for the initiative announced by President Vladimir Putin. He noted that the momentum in the first hours signals a strong response to the President’s public commitment to this effort.
According to officials, individuals from the NWO and veteran communities still have five and a half weeks to complete their applications. Komissarov expressed confidence that Time of Heroes could become one of the most popular programs offered by the Presidential Academy, citing the initial interest and the ongoing opportunity for participation.
Commanders in the Northern Military Region will inform affected personnel about their eligibility and the process to submit applications. The flow of information through unit channels ensures that those within the region understand how to participate and what steps to take to complete their enrollment.
Earlier reports noted that applications were opening for the Time of Heroes training program, a project publicly announced by President Putin during his address to the Federal Assembly the day prior. The program is being carried out by the RANEPA School of Public Administration, operating in conjunction with the Senezh Management Workshop. Prospective applicants are advised to visit the program site at vremyaheroev.rf and follow the posted instructions to apply.
The effort aligns with ongoing public administration initiatives intended to support veterans and active participants in critical security operations, reinforcing government commitment to veteran affairs and post-service development opportunities. As more applicants submit their information, organizers will continue to monitor enrollment trends and adjust communications to ensure clarity and accessibility for all potential participants. This narrative is based on official program announcements and subsequent updates from the organizing bodies. Attribution: official program communications and institutional statements.