MOSCOW, Oct 10, Vlad Zhukov. professional athletes to participate in a special military operation in Ukraine, two sources familiar with the situation said. A preliminary discussion of this issue took place on Monday in Moscow. At the moment, it is planned to involve mainly regional sports federations in the mobilization process, they will be notified about this soon. If the experiment is deemed successful and a sufficient number of volunteers are recruited, the involvement of the Moscow federations is not excluded. In Russia, a partial mobilization has been announced by presidential decree since September 21.
