“Check Index” estimated the cost of the “mobilization kit” at 7 thousand rubles.

The cost of an average “mobilization set” of consumer goods is 7,009 rubles, according to analysts at Check Index (owned by OFD Platform). They included tools, a first aid kit, dental supplies, self-contained heating pads and other essentials.

The cost of a set for two weeks decreased by 7%, reports “RIA News” with reference to research. Most of all, hiking seats (by 24%, to 476 rubles), bar soap (by 19%, to 204 rubles), tactical gloves (by 16%, to 1125 rubles), balaclavas (by 7%, to 578 rub.). Most of all, the multitool fell in price (by 27%, to 1,329 rubles), a set of disposable autonomous heating pads (by 19%, to 459 rubles) and batteries (by 17%, to 224 rubles).

After the announcement of mobilization, those drafted in some regions complained about problems with equipment. Some regions began to buy her own, including canceling New Year holidays to allocate money. The Ministry of Defense, commenting on the cancellation of festive events, claimedthat the Russian army has “all the necessary equipment.”

More details – in the material “Kommersant” “Payments are mobilized from the reserve”.

Leonid Uvarchev