“We started accepting applications in March - 30 thousand applications have already been received.
It is clear that there should and will be a fairly strict selection,” he said.
At the same time, the Russian leader emphasized that this will not be a one-time event, the program will be held on a regular basis and those who wish to participate in it can reapply if they do not get into it the first time.
Earlier, the press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov noted that participants in the “Time of Heroes” program are subject to simple and clear requirements: to be a citizen of Russia, to have a higher education, to have experience in managing people, to be a participant or veteran of the Military Military District and not to have a criminal record.