<p>Despite the current recession in Russia, military spending continues to rise. The armed forces are on a recruitment drive, with special attention being paid to children. Military schools are a traditional part of Russia's education system but are gaining increased attention due to the crisis in Ukraine. Our Moscow correspondent went to see how Russia trains its cadets. </p><br /><br />Visit our website:<br />http://www.france24.com<br /><br />Like us on Facebook:<br />https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English<br /><br />Follow us on Twitter:<br />https://twitter.com/France24_en
