Elderly reserve officer mobilized in Volgograd Region despite conclusion of doctors

Alexander Ermolaev, a 63-year-old reserve Lieutenant Colonel, said that he was mobilized and sent to a training ground in the Volgograd Region, despite his age and diseases confirmed by doctors.

The “Caucasian Knot” has reported that on September 22, the first groups of mobilized people were sent from Makhachkala, Kaspiysk, and Krasnodar.

In Krasnoslobodsk, Alexander Ermolaev, a 63-year-old reserve Lieutenant Colonel, who suffers from diabetes and cerebral ischemia, was mobilized, the “Baza” Telegram channel reports. Adoctor told Alexander Ermolaev that he “could go to the front.”

“According to the presidential decree, the call for mobilization concerns lieutenant colonels, like me, younger than 55 years old. But I’m 63 years old,” the man said.