Lithuania will introduce conscription for young men starting in 2032, local media LRT reports. Until then, the state plans to prepare infrastructure for a larger number of recruits and train instructors. Women will continue to serve voluntarily. The president of Lithuania Gypsies Nausė and yes. He stated that under the new system, about 7,500 young people will be mobilized every year. Currently, over 5,000 men are drafted into the army each year. The council also agreed to expand service options. In particular, recruits will be able to train as drone operators, assist the border guards or work as firefighters. Partial conscription in Lithuania was reinstated in 2015 after the annexation of Crimea by Russia.

Lithuania will introduce conscription for young men starting in 2032, local media LRT reports. Until then, the state plans to prepare infrastructure for a larger number of recruits and train instructors. Women will continue to serve voluntarily. The president of Lithuania Gypsies Nausė and yes. He stated that under the new system, about 7,500 young people will be mobilized every year. Currently, over 5,000 men are drafted into the army each year. The council also agreed to expand service options. In particular, recruits will be able to train as drone operators, assist the border guards or work as firefighters. Partial conscription in Lithuania was reinstated in 2015 after the annexation of Crimea by Russia.