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31 of March, 16:51

In Russia April 1 begins spring conscription In Russia, tomorrow begins spring call. The service will go 142 thousand people, more than 20 thousand people of them were trained in military specialties. Colleges, technical schools and colleges are granted a reprieve.

Current recruits, for the most part, want to serve, say the military. In the army, many children are already prepared, go in for sports since childhood. Educated conscripts in the army every year more and more. On medical Board in a military registration and enlistment offices many University graduates want to serve in scientific companies.

The third-year student Nikita Eliseev for the army, took a leave of absence at the Institute, wants to serve in the airborne. A list of military specialties in which young people can undergo pre-service training increased to 14. This spring serve will go 142 thousand recruits. Now they pass medical examination. Then they will receive a card of the recruit. There all necessary data: height, weight, information about parents and about education. It's the modern equivalent of a military ID. Before sending in the troops, the recruits dress up in military uniforms: for the Navy it is black, for videoconferencing and the airborne blue, for other branches of the protective colors. And everyone gets a special bag-a travel bag with toothpaste, brush, soap, towel, shaving lotion and a needle with thread.

This year the recruits of the Crimean Federal district will be able to serve not only on the Peninsula but throughout the country. Spring conscription will last until July 15.
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