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In recent years, the ongoing war in Ukraine has sparked numerous discussions about our defence and security. The security of Lithuania has always been a concern, and young people, driven by civic ambition, are stepping up to take action. Two of them have agreed to share their experiences of voluntar...
Lithuanian volunteer Tadas Tumas, who was killed in Ukraine in a Russian drone strike, was laid to rest in Vilnius on 16 March.
Around 1,500 NATO troops this summer will train to defend the so-called "Suwalki gap", a land corridor whose protection would be critical for defending the Baltic countries from Russia, the commander of the Lithuanian Land Force said.
Ukraine is planning to create civilian paramilitary and volunteer military forces on the model of the Lithuanian Riflemen's Union and the National Defence Volunteer Force.
