The Russian Defense Ministry says the number of people joining the military has risen since last month’s terrorist attack on a concert hall near Moscow.
The Russian defense said in a statement that more than 100,000 recruits have registered since the beginning of the year, including about 16,000 in the past 10 days alone.
Interviews were conducted last week at test points in Russian cities, where most candidates indicated horror in revenge for those killed in the tragedy that occurred on March 22 in Moscow.
Earlier, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev announced that the number of Russians who voluntarily rushed to defend their homeland raised the astonishment of the Kiev regime.
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has called on Ukrainians outside the country to return, with tens of thousands of wanted people failing to join the army and flee inside and outside the country, as the Ukrainian army suffers from a severe shortage of personnel due to losses.
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