Guests of an Azerbaijani restaurant in Voronezh were given summonses to the military registration and enlistment office

On the evening of Tuesday, November 14, in Voronezh, law enforcement officers handed over about 50 summonses to the military registration and enlistment office to guests of the banquet, which took place at the Azerbaijani restaurant “Fort” on Donbasskaya Street. Appeared on social networks video recordingswhich shows how armed members of the special rapid response unit communicate with visitors to the establishment.

Kommersant’s sources in law enforcement agencies clarified that “notification events” were held at the restaurant, and summonses were issued to those who had recently received Russian citizenship and had not registered with the local military registration and enlistment office. The men are ordered to appear at the department for data verification. According to Vesti-Voronezh, natives of Azerbaijan received summonses.

Previously, the authorities of the Voronezh region introduced one-time financial assistance in the amount of 120 thousand rubles. for foreign citizens who this year have entered into a contract for military service through a local military commissariat or selection point for military service. Prior to this, such payments were provided to mobilized, volunteers and conscript soldiers.

At the end of last summer in the State Duma was introduced a bill on deprivation of acquired Russian citizenship for evading military registration, military duty or mobilization. The Presidential Council for Human Rights proposed synchronizing the issuance of Russian passports and the registration of new citizens for military registration.

Sergey Tolmachev, Voronezh