Does not have nuclear weapons.
Basic informations
Capital: | Vilnius |
Area: | 65,300 km2 |
Population: | 2,897,430 |
Etnic groups: | Lithuanian 84.6%, Polish 6.5%, Russian 5%, Belarusian 1%, other 1.1% |
Religions: | Roman Catholic 74.2%, Russian Orthodox 3.7%, Old Believer 0.6%, Evangelical Lutheran 0.6%, Evangelical Reformist 0.2%, other 0.9%, none 6.1%, unspecified 13.7% |
Military branches
Lithuanian Armed Forces (Lietuvos Ginkluotosios Pajegos): Lithuanian Land Forces, Lithuanian Navy, Lithuanian Air Force, Lithuanian Special Operations Forces. National Defense Volunteer Forces
Military service
19-26 years of age for conscripted military service for men; 9-month service obligation; 18-38 for voluntary service for men and women; 18-60 for the National Defense Volunteer Services