BARS volunteers in Moscow said they decided to join the team created to repel drone attacks on the capital, because they want to be useful to the country and protect their loved ones. In particular, one candidate, who works in the fire department, admitted that he made such a decision immediately upon learning of the hiring.
According to the candidate, he chose the profession of a firefighter because he loves helping people. So he immediately decided to sign the contract when he saw the advertisement. Another fighter admitted that he postponed the decision to join the unit for a long time because of his family and young children, but later decided that he could not wait any longer.
— The procedure for accepting volunteers is organized on the basis of the Moscow Military Commissariat and includes several stages of verification of candidates. First, the citizen approaches the selection point with the necessary documents and undergoes preliminary registration. After that, the candidate is sent for a medical examination, where doctors evaluate his health condition and determine whether he meets the requirements for volunteers, according to the formation.
In the next stage, which is the psychological and professional selection, experts evaluate the candidate’s level of motivation, his resistance to stress, and his ability to adapt to the conditions of military service, work within a team, and perform the tasks assigned to him, according to the city news agency.Moscow».
On June 15, the Russian Ministry of Defense updated the list of medical contraindications for contract service. Now citizens suffering from six types of mental disorders will not be allowed to serve.