conscription

120s: Valančiūnas' on vacation and Russian tank criticized

120s: Police will look for conscripts, Chinese unimpressed by new Russian tank, Valančiūnas to work on his throws and moves, Who is better at sword...

Photography project draws attention to gender stereotypes behind Lithuania's conscription debate

The Lithuanian government has decided to reintroduce military conscription this year, after which the Ministry of National Defence compiled a list of...

Eighty percent of volunteers fit for military service

Minister of National Defence Juozas Olekas announced that 1,561 volunteers have signed up for service in the Lithuanian army by Monday morning, 25 May,...

120s: Draft list and Gedvilas back down

120s: Draft lists made public, Exception for special merits, Gedvilas backs down, Tennis player and emojis.

Lithuania's defence minister grants conscription exemption for celebrities

Athletes, artists and scientists who popularize Lithuania and were included in conscription lists may be exempted from military service, under a decree...