Komoedov will invite Shoigu to increase the lower plan of draft age
The head of the State Duma Committee on Defense Vladimir Komoedov, who proposed to increase the service life in the Russian army up to 1.5 years, plans to consider the issue of increasing the lower plan of draft age up to 19 years. He stated this in a new interview with Izvestia . “Firstly, the army and navy need courageous, mature guys. At the age of 18, this is not a fighter, but a fragile organism. And at the age of 19 it is practically a man, not only physically, but also morally.