Russia is gradually moving away from conscription service, he said
MOSCOW, October 24 — RIA Novosti. Russia is gradually moving away from conscription service in the Armed forces, in addition, the possibility of establishing industrial parks for the passage of there service, young people who graduated from College, said Russian President Vladimir Putin.
In the course of communication with members of the national team WorldSkills Russia the Russian leader wondered whether it is possible to do alternative service in order to train a new generation of Champions, and in parallel they would give duty to the Motherland.
“We are now developing that the Ministry of defence several years ago started, you have probably heard, we have created a research company, so-called, and now we do, relatively speaking, a technology Park for young specialists who graduated from higher education institutions and can be an alternative and a real military conscription, but using your best knowledge and skills”, — said Putin.
He noted that we should carefully consider how it can be implemented in practice. “Think about it while the blueprint is there,” — said the President.
We must keep in mind that we are gradually moving away from conscription service.Vladimir Putin
He noted that it is slower than planned due to budgetary constraints. “But still, do and will continue to do so it will take a little time when all this issue will be irrelevant,” he said.