449K Jobs Prepared for War Veterans, Only 7.8K Placed
Employment services have prepared 449,000 job openings for participants of the special military operation in 71 Russian regions.
Consensus
- Services for employment prepared 449,020 job vacancies for participants of the special military operation.
- In 2025, 15,000 participants of the special military operation sought employment through employment services.
- 7,800 participants of the special military operation were successfully placed in jobs, representing a 52% placement rate.
- The data comes from a report by Rosstat, cited by the project 'If Being Precise'.
- The effort took place across 71 Russian regions.
- Approximately 5,000 of the applicants have disabilities.
- Among applicants with disabilities, 42% were placed in jobs.
- 1,200 applicants had criminal records.
- Of those with criminal records, 638 were placed in jobs.
- The highest number of placements occurred in Moscow, with 1,600 people placed (80% of applicants).
Points of divergence
- The report by Rosstat includes data only from four regional leaders in terms of the number of placed participants. — tg_svobodnieslova
- More than 300 support programs for employment of 'veterans of the SVO' have been launched since the start of the war in Ukraine. — tg_svobodnieslova
- Thousands of military personnel remain unemployed, and it is especially difficult for those with disabilities to find work. — tg_svobodnieslova
- The number of people placed in Moscow accounts for one-fifth (20%) of all placed participants nationwide. — tg_tvrain
Coverage (2 sources)
- Employment services prepared 449 thousand vacancies for veterans of the SVO. Only 7.8 thousand participants managed to get jobs in... — Вёрстка
- Employment services prepared 449 thousand jobs for war participants — Дождь (Telegram)