Conscription

The new Wehrdienst-Modernisierungsgesetz requires men aged 17 to 45 to obtain prior approval from the Bundeswehr for stays abroad longer than three months. The Federal Ministry of Defence has confirmed this. However, approval is deemed granted as long as military service remains voluntary.

17 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA

Three hairdressing students at Praktiska gymnasiet in Falun are disappointed with the call to muster. They fear conscription will disrupt their training. This year, 741 youths from Dalarna are summoned to muster.