Schools in occupied Donetsk region campaign for entry into Russian military universities

Launch of information campaign among youth

An agitation campaign has been rolled out in the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk region, aimed at encouraging schoolchildren and students to apply to higher education military institutions of the Russian Federation. The initiative covers secondary schools, colleges and technical schools, where thematic meetings, so-called "lessons of courage" and special exhibitions are organised for young people.

Initiative of the Russian MoD

Oleksiy Kulemzin, who holds the position of so-called mayor of occupied Donetsk, announced the holding of such events. According to him, the military commissariat is implementing an information and agitation action under the slogan "There is such a profession – to defend the Motherland!". The initiator of this initiative was the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation.

Content of events for graduates

During the planned events, school and specialised educational institution graduates will be presented with information on the specifics of the educational process in military higher education institutions. The rules of the admission campaign, the requirements imposed on candidates, as well as the prospects for further military service after completing their studies will also be explained.