Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on conscription and dismissal from the military service of citizens, passing on the call for military service. The decree is published on the Internet portal of legal information.
according to the decree, since 1 October 31 December 2018 years in the service will be called 132,5 Thousands of Russian citizens between the ages of 18 to 27 years, not in the reserve and fit to perform military service. The same decree prescribed “implement dismissal from military service soldiers, sailors, sergeants and petty officers, the period of military service has expired.
this year's spring conscription in the Russian armed forces touched 128 thousands of conscripts. AT 2017 by the fall in the army at the call went 134 thousand. Also, the Russian Defense Ministry reported an increase in the number of conscripts with higher education. This year the total number of 15% recruits had higher education diplomas. Basically, they were sent to the research company.
Besides, as noted in the Ministry of Defense, in recent years the number has plummeted “evaders” from military service, and on the contrary it has increased the number of young people, wanting to serve in the armed forces of Russia.
