[HIGHLIGHTS] Medvedev called for more active work on the admission of contract soldiers to the North Caucasus Federal District

Medvedev called for more active work on the admission of contract soldiers to the North Caucasus Federal District. Since January 1, 2024, more than 53 thousand people have been accepted into service in the Russian army.

More than 500 thousand people were involved in the interests of the group of troops, of which 420 thousand were under contract. In January, the plan was fulfilled in only one of the subjects, namely the Chechen Republic, said Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chairman of the Security Council.