Russia Doubles Military Training for Children Through 2036, Including in Occupied Parts of Ukraine
- Russia is doubling the share of military training in school curricula, with the program extending to schools in occupied Ukrainian territories.
- 1, 2026 basic military training within the subject “Fundamentals of Security and Defense of the Motherland” will rise from the current 20% to 50% of teaching time for students in grades 6 through 11.
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- Russia is doubling the share of military training in school curricula, with the program extending to schools in occupied Ukrainian territories.
- 1, 2026 basic military training within the subject “Fundamentals of Security and Defense of the Motherland” will rise from the current 20% to 50% of teaching time for students in grades 6 through 11.
- JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official.
Sources: Kyivpost