"Military draft office of DPR" is actively conducting hiring of people aged from 18 to 50 years for contract military service in the units of "the 1st Army Corps of DPR." For rank and file personnel they promise allowance of about 15,000 Russian rubles (about UAH 5,000). Given the lack of jobs and low wages in the civilian sectors, the desire to serve in the "DPR army" is demonstrated by a significant number of residents, including women," Tymchuk noted.