The latest pay increases come at a time when the Russian military is struggling to recruit troops and maintain morale amid heavy losses in Ukraine.
The Russian military is reportedly offering soldiers large amounts of money to sign on for short-term military contracts as the nation struggles to recruit troops in its ongoing war in Ukraine.
In Tula, a city located south of Moscow, soldiers who opt for three-month military contracts are now being offered over 170,000 rubles per month. That accounts for roughly four times the average local salary, according to a Monday report by theSimilarly, a military official in the North Caucasus republic of Chechnya recently was offered a first-month salary of 300,000 rubles during a recruitment attempt, according to the news outlet.
Under normal circumstances, contract soldiers are usually signed on for three years of service and are paid an average of about 64,900 rubes, or just $1,100 per month,The latest pay increases come at a time when the Russian military is struggling to recruit troops andAt the beginning of its invasion, Russia was met with fierce opposition from Ukrainian forces and failed to capture the capital city of Kyiv.
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