Near Volgograd, the final of the patriotic game united young Cossacks from all over Russia
In the military-sports camp "Avangard" the final of the military-patriotic game "Cossack Spolokh" and the all-Russian Spartakiad of pre-conscription Cossack youth started. The scale of the event was captured by our photographer
In the military-sports camp "Avangard" the final of the military-patriotic game "Cossack Spolokh" and the all-Russian Spartakiad of pre-conscription Cossack youth started. The scale of the event was captured by our photojournalist.
More than 240 schoolchildren aged 14-17 from 13 regions take part in the competitions. Only 20 teams.
For young men 14-15 years old ("Cossack Spolokh") prepared "Scout Strip", "Cossack Triathlon", combat training, UAV control, laser tag, as well as historical quest.
High school students aged 16-17 (spartakiad) compete in orienteering, weightlifting, tug-of-war, shooting, athletics, paramilitary relay, strength exercise and chess.
Participants demonstrate not only physical training, but also knowledge of traditions and history of the Cossacks.
