Minister of Defense of Estonia Kalle Laanet (Reform) introduced a recent report on military service to the government, which shows that nearly all of the set national defense obligations were ...

Starting today, military conscript service will be two weeks shorter. It is expected that the shorter term will help instructors better manage their work between arriving groups and make it easier to ...

The Defence Ministry's recent "Public Opinion and National Defense" survey showed that 93 percent of the Estonian population support compulsory military service. 67 percent of respondents find it to ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on national television on March 8, 2022, to address the accusations that he is sending conscripted soldiers into Ukraine. Putin claimed his forces do not include ...

The Ivalo Border Jaeger Company has welcomed its first women recruits, meaning every conscript unit in Finland is now open to ...

COPENHAGEN — Denmark wants to increase the number of young people doing military service by extending conscription to women and increasing the time of service from four months to 11 months for both ...

Prime minister says government wants ‘full equality between sexes’ as it plans to call up 5,000 conscripts a year from 2026 Women in Denmark are to be conscripted for military service for the first ...