military training

Preparations for universal conscription would take five years, PM says

Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė says it would take around five years for Lithuania to be ready for universal conscription. This time span would see the...

Government puts green light to tree felling for army training grounds

Lithuania's government on Wednesday gave permission to fell part of the forests in Svencionys and Jonava Districts for the expansion of the Pabrade and...

Seimas speaker backs idea of military training at schools

Seimas Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis supports the re-introduction of military training at schools, an idea raised by Ramūnas Karbauskis , chairman of...