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The Russian threat to Lithuania has not disappeared yet, but our country's national defense funding next year will be the smallest of all three Baltic states. So there are more and more doubts whether our country is really ready to withstand the enemy and how quickly NATO and other Lithuanian partners would come to help. How are we ready to defend our country in the news portal program "33 min. with Artūrs Anužius" spoke the commander of the Lithuanian army Raimundas Vaikšnoras. --- 00:10 – Announcement 01:50 – The first 100 days of the army chief Raimund Vaikšnors 03:00 – What funding does the army need? 04:10 - Time is of the essence to raise funding 05:00 - What military advice have our politicians received? 07:05 – About soldiers' salary 09:05 – A billion for the German military town and the greed of businessmen 11:05 – will the Lithuanians have to give up their place to the German brigade? 16:27 - Are we already fully armed professional soldiers? 20:50 - Will the border fortification help to stop the Russians? 26:20 – Would the war in Lithuania be different than in Ukraine? 31:25 - Would Russia occupy us in a week? 32:55 - It is necessary to realize that cities will be destroyed, civilians will die 34:30 - Will we be the generation that will have to defend the Motherland with a gun? 36:55 - We're almost at war 37:35 - Could intelligence miss Russia's hybrid attack? 39:15 – Would Putin attack the Baltic states first? 41:15 - About Western Europe's readiness to defend itself and us --- You can find more of our TV videos: https://play.tv3.lt Read video reports and news: https://www.tv3.lt Follow us on Facebook : / tv3televizija Follow us on Instagram: / tv3_lt