Serbia and Croatia prepare for possible conflicts: they regroup troops

troops returned to the BalkansIn particular, Serbia and Croatia, two countries that are going to reintroduce this service after it ended in 2011 and 2008 respectively. In the case of the Croatian country, the announcement came last August through its Defense Minister, Ivan Anusic.

He said at the time, “I am confident that we will have a better and stronger armed forces than ever before.” Military service for men starts from January 1 next Croatia will last for two monthsAnd Will be implemented again after 16 yearsIt was after the Russian invasion of Ukraine when the country’s government explored its implementation.

a similar incident Serbian Country However, in your case, it will last for 75 daysArmy’s withdrawal after 13 years, although President announced alexander vucicMust be approved by Parliament. Mandatory for men, women can do it voluntarily. “We don’t want to attack anyone. “What we want is to stop all those who threaten us daily,” the president said.

With a majority in its parliament, the Serbian government hopes the initiative will move forward. According to the report, about the service itself efeIn Croatia is considering this could include basic infantry trainingWith the possibility that as many as 4,000 young Croatians could be recruited. For its part, Serbia will have a 65-day training session with an additional 15 days of military maneuvers.

Other countries that have recovered troops

The case of the two Balkan countries is not unique to Europe. Militia has already been reintroduced by other countries such as Lithuania and Latvia. For example, the first did so in 2015, while the second restored service in 2023, although it was not until this year that it went into effect. Sweden also decommissioned the army in 2017.

After suspending its model in 2011, Germany is still considering the option of voluntary military service. It was in June when its Defense Minister Boris Pistorius launched this message. “We have to assume that Russia will be in a position to attack a NATO state in 2029.” In France it was abolished in 1997, four years before Spain.When the government of José María Aznar banned military conscription. A measure adopted as a result of agreement with C.I.U

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