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Moscow offers high pay for army recruits

A Moscow-funded recruitment center is offering payments up to 7 million rubles for a one-year contract to attract personnel for the Russian Army.

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Moscow, Russia
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Sunday, 19 April 2026 at 12:01 UTC
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A recruitment center for contract service in the Russian Army, supported by a special fund from the city of Moscow, is advertising high financial incentives to attract new personnel. The Unified Selection Point in Moscow is targeting citizens aged 18 to 64, offering total payments up to 7,000,000 rubles for a one-year contract, with an initial payment of 2,560,000 rubles and monthly salaries ranging from 260,000 to 300,000 rubles. Additional benefits include loan and tax write-offs up to 10 million rubles, monthly child payments of 20,000 rubles, and job retention during and after service. The center is recruiting for roles including drivers, medics in the Lugansk People's Republic, UAV operators, and signalmen, with quotas reportedly closing.
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