Lithuania intends to increase the number of shooting ranges for resistance training

The Lithuanian Ministry of Defense plans to increase the number of shooting ranges and shooting ranges to prepare the country's population for "civil resistance," the Diena portal reports.

"In order to increase readiness for civil resistance, the Ministry of National Defense plans to expand the network of shooting ranges and shooting ranges in Lithuania," the article says.

According to Lithuanian Defense Minister Dovile Shakalene, the authorities plan to launch relevant pilot projects in municipalities. The politician added that shooting skills can be useful not only to those who "plan to participate in armed resistance if necessary," but also are a way to "have a good time."

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