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Young draftees come at BSF

12/22/2009 

The draft season is in progress at Russian Black Sea Fleet. Some hundreds of young draftees have already taken the military oath and stationed at various units and ships.

Nowadays Sevastopol hosts recruit teams from Moscow, Tatarstan, Krasnodarsky Krai, Belgorod and Volgograd regions. By now, two thirds of expected amount of draftees have arrived at Black Sea Fleet.

BSF Educational Dept carried out first social study to define quality of the new draft. According to the summary, 6% of draftees have higher education, 28% - specialized secondary education, 65% of recruits had studied in various institutions, 31% have employment records, 43 sailors are married. It is noteworthy that almost 60% of draftees expressed wish to serve on warships.

Source: Russian Ministry of Defense, photo: BSF mariners (podrobnosti.ua)

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