Faced with the risks of war with Russia, Latvia restores its military service for men. In Latvia, the Russian invasion of Ukraine left its mark, so Kristers takes the threat very seriously.
At the end of their 11-month military training, the conscripts will join the operational reserve, with serious consequences in the event of war. “When the hour arrives, I will be ready to defend my land that I love so much,” says Edvards, one of the young soldiers.