“The units being formed are equipped with modern weapons and equipment, some are already 85-90% equipped,” RIA Novosti quotes the Russian leader.
Vladimir Putin also said that 300 thousand volunteers have already registered to participate in the special operation. The president noted that those who enter into contracts are guided by a high patriotic feeling.
Earlier, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu stressed that Russia has no choice but to win a special military operation. According to him, our Armed Forces continue destroying enemy equipment and personnel. This is now the main task, Shoigu added.