“We are preparing fighters at one of the Donbas training grounds for combat with a machine gun.

Our machine gunners are good guys, they learn, they catch everything on the fly, ”an instructor of the center with the call sign Hasan told RIA Novosti.

According to him, for specialty training, the military is trying to select strong men who can physically carry a gun - the weight of a machine gun is 12.7 kg.

On October 28, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu reported to the President of Russia on the completion of mobilization measures, during which 300 thousand people were recruited into the armed forces.

According to him, in the future, the recruitment of troops will continue at the expense of volunteers and contract servicemen.

Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed to demobilize students from the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics, who had previously been called up for military service.