A girl with a machine gun. In the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, soldiers came to a kindergarten to show children how a Kalashnikov assault rifle works.

Employees of the Oplot patriotic education center in Sovetsky Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug walked A military-themed exhibition was held in kindergartens. Children aged five and up were shown military uniforms, machine guns, and grenades.

According to the organizers, this exhibition "aims to foster patriotic education among the younger generation in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug and promote love for their homeland." Children could take photos with an assault rifle, and military instructors explained the weapon's purpose.

The exhibition was held in two local kindergartens, Ulybka and Topolyok, as well as in several schools and community centers.

Photo: Patriotic Education Center "Oplot"