Zakharchenko informed the media about the success of enlistment to the DPR Army

Within the framework of volunteer mobilization up to 200 people enlist to the People’s Militia of the Donetsk People’s Republic daily, said Aleksandr Zakharchenko, Head of the DPR, in his interview to the Donetsk News Agency.

“From 100 to 200 volunteers arrive daily. New training units are being formed, the detachments are working out operational coordination in composition of units and battalions”, — Zakharchenko said.

According to him, “the DPR is ready to any actions of Kiev’s part”. “We distrust Kiev and its military machine greatly, that is why our main task is to train”, — he said.

According to Zakharchenko more than 4 thousand people are ready to become the troopers of the detachments of territorial defense in case of resumption of the hostilities. These forces will constitute the second line of defense of the DPR

Additional regular firing battalions will also be formed in the Republic. “As the practice of the last campaign has shown, the war is won by infantry and not armoured vehicles”, — Zakharchenko explained.

Voluntary mobilization started in the DPR in accordance with the resolution of the Head of the Republic on February 9. Authorities of the Donetsk People’s Republic are going to form six new brigades of the Army of the DPR.