Most deferrals in Belarus will be granted to conscription-eligible citizens for continuing education

April 20, Minsk /BelTA correspondent/. The majority of deferments in the current conscription in Belarus will be granted to conscripts for continuing their education. This was reported to BelTA correspondent by the press service of the Ministry of Defense. There are no exact figures yet on the number of those who will receive deferments. However, it is already known that this will be more than 80% of conscripts. In total, according to the department, approximately 10,000 people are subject to conscription for active service this time, and about 2,000 for service in the reserve. The conscription will be carried out by military commissariats in accordance with the law. Currently, there are 134 of them in Belarus, including six regional and a separate commissariat for Minsk.-0-