Media: Lithuania Launches Large-Scale Mobilisation Drills Including Civilian
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As part of the exercise, in particular, the evacuation of Vilnius residents and areas near the border with Belarus is being verified.
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Today, Lithuania started its largest annual national mobilization exercise "Vyčio skliautas 2026" ("Vitis Shield 2026"), the aim of which is to check how the country would react to the deterioration of the security situation and the transition to the mobilization mode in war conditions, local media reports.
Lithuania will practice the evacuation of residents of the capital and the border region in the event of an invasion from neighboring Belarus. The transfer of people to neighboring Poland is also being practiced. The evacuation is part of a week of exercises for a society in wartime, reports the Lithuanian public broadcaster LRT.
In Lithuania, a national mobilization system verification exercise for the Sved of Vitis is beginning on 25 September and is being reported by the Lithuanian media.
The national mobilization system exercise "Vyčio Skliautas 2026" begins in Lithuania on Friday.
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