On Saturday, June 3, on the pl. Freedom in Kharkov will be the action "Army contract" (beginning at 11. 00). On May 31 in the press center of Status Quo, the military commissar of the Kharkov regional military commissariat Yuri Kalgushkin. According to him, the event will be attended by all the military units of the garrison. "Military equipment of the Armed Forces, the National Guard, border guards will be presented. Rescuers and military doctors will also come to the square, "Kalgushkin said..

According to him, this is the third action "Army contract" in Kharkov and the second - on Freedom Square.

"A group of drummers will take part in the service. , Their skills will be shown by special forces, border guards will demonstrate the detention of the offender, and also the orchestra will perform. ", - said Kalgushkin.

He said that in the area the assignment task for the contract for the first quarter was fulfilled by 101%: 574 candidates were called in with the plan at 570.

For the second quarter, the task is 550 soldiers, contracts have already been signed by 387 citizens, they serve in units.

Kalgushkin informed that 7-8% of those conscripted for the contract are women. "Now it is more difficult for women to get on a contract, since the reception goes only to combat units. The service is taken by a radio operator, telephone operators, programmers, cooks and paramedics. Rarely women want to become snipers. They are sent to training in the training centers of the Armed Forces, then they go to serve in the troops, "Kalgushkin specified..