The authorities considered it illegal to require mobilized to buy equipment themselves

It is illegal to demand that mobilized people buy equipment at their own expense. This is stated in the explanations of the portal “Explain.rf”, where the Russian authorities explain the details of the mobilization.

“The Ministry of Defense fully provides the mobilized with everything necessary for service. The requirement to buy something mobilized at their own expense is illegal. If you are forced to buy something from the uniform or equipment, you can file a complaint with the military commissar at the place of conscription or the commander of the military unit, ”the statement says. message portal.

It also notes that if you wish, you can take personal hygiene items, thermal underwear, batteries, a flashlight, a hiking seat, a balaclava (sports hat), tactical gloves, teploids (chemical heating pad), multitool (multifunctional compact tool) to the front.

After the announcement of partial mobilization, there was a shortage of some goods in military equipment stores, and prices for a number of items of military equipment rose to a record high. Most actively buy armor protection. Such situation observed in the Central Black Earth economic region. The director of Fillin, which manufactures bulletproof vests in Novosibirsk, said there was a “catastrophic hype” and said the company had already sold out its entire stock.

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Anastasia Larina