Beglov visited a military unit in the Leningrad region with the words “who is on the front line, who is the governor”, the governor was shown classes on sniper training, grenade throwing, tactical medicine. He made a speech to the mobilized, saying about the attack on Russia and that “in our time we also visited different points with machine guns”
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The governor of St. Petersburg, Alexander Beglov, arrived at one of the military units in the Leningrad region, where conscripts are being trained for mobilization, the Smolny press service reports. According to the city administration, “every third of them is a volunteer.”
The head of the city talked to the mobilized and volunteers, including, listened to their complaints about insufficient weapons and the fact that some received only part of the promised payments, Fontanka reports. The amount of one-time payments to the mobilized is 100 thousand rubles, to volunteers – 300 thousand
The governor made a speech in which he said that “in our time, we also visited different points with machine guns” and asked the question “Who but us?”He said that Russia is under attack”: “The time has chosen us: someone is on the front line, someone is a governor, someone is training fighters here, but we are all defending our homeland.”
As reported in Smolny, Beglov visited the training ground where conscripts from the reserve train. He was shown classes on bringing weapons to combat, tactical medicine, sniper training, throwing imitation and combat grenades, storming buildings and defense. The governor also gave the conscripts personalized sets of additional equipment, which included personal hygiene products, first aid kits and sleeping bags, Smolny reports.
The Russian authorities do not call the deadline for the end of mobilization in the country. On October 10, the Commissioner for Human Rights in St. Petersburg, Svetlana Agapitova, announced the completion of the first stage of mobilization in the city (the State Duma indicates that it is not divided into stages). The day before, the head of the State Duma Committee on Defense, Andrei Kartapolov, said that the city was “successfully implementing” the mobilization plan, without naming specific figures.
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Last week, Fontanka and other media reported that police officers are on duty at the entrances of several St. Petersburg residential complexes, they check the documents of men. As stated in the city administration, the police hand over repeated summonses to citizens who, after receiving the first summons, did not appear at the military enlistment office and did not provide information about themselves. The authorities insist that this is done within the framework of legislation, “If everyone came to clarify the data, then there was no need to go to the apartments,” the press service of the administration of the Frunzensky district of St. Petersburg reported.
On October 20, for the first time since the beginning of mobilization, President Vladimir Putin visited the training center for the mobilized in the Ryazan region. He checked how the mobilized were being trained and combat coordination, and made several test shots from a Dragunov rifle when visiting the shooting complex.
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