KAZAN, Oct 1, Vadim Kuznetsov. The Ministry of Sports is working on booking individual athletes from mobilization, but at the same time they will not be singled out as a separate category, said the head of the department, Oleg Matytsin. a separate category that will not correspond to the general position of the state,» he explained. Since September 21, partial mobilization has been taking place in Russia. According to Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, it is needed to control the line of contact, which is a thousand kilometers long, and the liberated territories in Ukraine. They plan to call up to 300,000 reservists — as President Vladimir Putin emphasized, these are, first of all, those who have done military service and have in-demand military specialties and relevant experience. In addition, the head of state instructed to correct the mistakes made in the first days of partial mobilization, and deal with each specific case. He recalled that only Russians with military experience are subject to conscription, and before being sent to the unit, they must undergo additional training. This requirement, as Putin stressed, requires strict implementation.
