“This allows us to recruit specialists with extensive experience, with great knowledge, high-level professionals for service and work on high-tech equipment,” the expert noted.
He added that working on such equipment requires deep knowledge and experience, “which cannot be obtained from a person of 20-25 years old.”
“Moreover, the equipment also requires higher specialized education.
And when it becomes possible to receive such people, this will strengthen the armed forces, ”concluded the interlocutor of RT.
Earlier in Russia, they proposed to cancel the age limit for concluding the first contract with the army.
Currently, Russians aged 18 to 40, as well as foreign citizens aged 18 to 30, have the right to conclude the first contract for military service.