Around 34,000 young men are on the lists, available online at sauktiniai.karys.lt, but only 3,828 of them will be actually called up for a nine-month military service this year.
Lithuania reintroduced partial military conscription in 2015 in light of the changed geopolitical situation and threats to national security after Russia's aggression in Ukraine.
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