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Croatia to reintroduce compulsory military draft as regional tensions soar
- Croatia will reintroduce a two-month compulsory military service starting January 1 next year, announced the country's Defense Minister Ivan Anusic.
- This decision marks a return to conscription, suspended in 2008, amid increased tensions from Russian aggression against Ukraine and military buildup in the Balkans.
- Other European countries, like Latvia, have reinstated military service in response to regional tensions, and Serbia is considering similar actions.
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Croatia is reintroducing a two-month military service from January next year. Other European countries are also responding to the increasing threat with similar steps.
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It is well known that Croatia is a NATO member country since 2009. Currently, the decision has been made to introduce a two-month mandatory military service for men between the ages of 18 and 27, starting from January 2025. Article Croatia introduces army mandatory! The duration set by the authorities and what opportunities the young people have after completing the internship appears for the first time on Romania TV.
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