On October 1, Friday, in the evening 1st Lt Linas Novogreckis of Chaghcharan Provincial Reconstruction Team who suffered injuries in the incident on September 24.
The officer will be brought back to Lithuania by LAF transport aircraft C27J „Spartan". He will be met by family and military medics. Later the soldier will be taken to hospital where his treatment will be continued. The officer's health condition is stable.
Another Lithuanian soldier injured in the mentioned incident MSgt Andrius Lužaitis is improving in a medical care establishment in Lithuania.
Spokesperson to the Chief of Defence Capt Tomas Balkus, cell phone 00370 682 25 359.
Picture by Tieme Festner
