The qualifying round of the competition will be held from August 29 to 31 in the Volgograd region at the “Avangard” defense and sports camp with the participation of 250 cadets of the “VOIN Center” from 21 regions, including historical ones. The final, in which only four teams will advance, will be held in Yakutia from September 15 to 21.
During the selection stage, the cadet teams will undergo 9 tests - "Movement on the battlefield" - covert advance to the enemy target with crawling, running and throwing a grenade for accuracy, "Demining the path", "Overcoming the contaminated area", "Shooting from an air rifle at a target", "Obstacle course "WARRIOR's Path"", "Lighting a fire", "Sky assault" - drone combat, "Air labyrinth" - FPV drone control, "First aid and evacuation of the wounded".