Moscow offers high pay for army recruits

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 offering total payments up to 7,000,000 rubles for the first year of a contract, including a first-month payment of 2,560,000 rubles and a monthly salary of 260,000–300,000 rubles. Additional benefits include loan and tax write-offs up to 10 million rubles, monthly child payments, and job retention for the duration of service. The center is recruiting Russian and CIS citizens aged 18 to 64 for roles including drivers, medics in the Luhansk People's Republic, UAV operators, and signalmen.