In the Siberian region of Tuva to get families of reservistsdrafted into Russia’s war against Ukraine, one mutton each as first aid. The Russian opposition internet portal “Medusa” reports that 91 animals have already been distributed, citing regional Minister of Agriculture Sergei Ondar. In addition, families of conscripted reservists can receive flour, potatoes and cabbage.
Relatives of the soldiers and the soldiers themselves should feel that they are not left alone with their everyday problems, it said, citing information from the regional government. In some regions of Tuva, coal and firewood should also be distributed to the families of the soldiers.
It was in Tuva, the home region of Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu in the past few days to protests against those of Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin ordered partial mobilization. According to the civil rights organization OVD-Info, around 20 women were arrested.