Kadyrov reported about 36 thousand SVO volunteers who passed through Chechnya – Kommersant

The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, said that since February 24, 2022, 36 thousand volunteers from the region were sent to the special operation zone, 15.5 thousand of whom were trained at the special forces university in Gudermes.

How wrote the head of the region in his Telegram channel, volunteers are arriving in Chechnya “from different parts of Russia.” At the special forces university, he said, they also take courses in tactical shooting, field medicine and fire direction.

October 22 Mr. Kadyrov reportedthat planes with volunteers fly from Grozny airport to the North Military District zone “every week.” On November 11 he wrotethat since the beginning of the special operation, “the republic has trained and sent 15 thousand volunteers alone to Donbass.”