Upon receiving an invitation, I would be able to arrive as soon as possible — I believe within one month, as I would need time to settle my affairs and obligations at my current place of residence.
I lack formal military experience; however, I served in an operational unit of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) from 1992 to 1998 (at the District Department of Internal Affairs for the Kolpinsky District, St. Petersburg). I was discharged with the rank of Senior Lieutenant. I possess proficiency in the handling of firearms (pistols, assault rifles, and rifles). During my service, I completed sniper training courses.
Reserve officer with military specialty of using and servicing military trucks of all kinds (ВУС 261001 - Командир автомобильного взвода). No combat experience, though voluntary participation in several military training camp events (long before 2014) and significant experience as a civilian car mechanic in addition to my main profession of IT specialist.