
They imitate military training through play: how Russians are militarizing children in occupied Luhansk region
Kyiv • UNN
In the temporarily occupied territory of Luhansk region, children are forced to compete in drill training and study the military history of the Russian Federation. This is part of the preparation of "cannon fodder".
In the temporarily occupied territories of Luhansk region, children are forced to compete in drill training, undergo tactical training and study the military history of the Russian Federation. This is reported by the Center for National Resistance (CNS) on Facebook, reports UNN.
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It is noted that the qualifying stage of the Kremlin game "Zarnitsa 2.0" - "military-patriotic program" took place in TOT Luhansk region.
Children are forced to compete in drill training, undergo tactical training and study Russian military history - all this is part of a systemic militarization and preparation of future "cannon fodder"
"This is a direct attempt to raise Ukrainian children loyal to the Russian army, using them in future wars," the CNS added.
We remind
Collaborators plan to take more than 4,500 children from the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region for "rehabilitation". In 2024, the occupiers took about 40,000 children to "re-education camps".