{"id":351229,"date":"2025-08-17T08:26:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T08:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/351229\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T08:26:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T08:26:10","slug":"lithuania-calls-on-eu-for-new-sanctions-against-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/351229\/","title":{"rendered":"Lithuania calls on EU for new sanctions against Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>17 August 2025 11:21<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Lithuanian Foreign Minister K\u0119stutis Budrys has called on the EU to increase pressure on Russia and support for Ukraine amid ongoing aggression.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cJust and lasting peace in Ukraine is a top priority,\u201d\u00a0 Budrys <strong><a style=\"color: rgb(53, 152, 219);\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BudrysKestutis\/status\/1956710652036231363\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote <\/a><\/strong>on X, per <strong><a style=\"color: rgb(53, 152, 219);\" href=\"https:\/\/caliber.az\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Caliber.Az<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cWe must stick to what works: prepare the 19th EU sanctions package, keep pressuring Russia, increase military support to Ukraine and speed up Ukraine&#8217;s EU path, and above all &#8211; defend the principles of international law.\u00a0 Transatlantic unity remains crucially important,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>By Khagan Isayev<\/p>\n<p><b>Caliber.Az<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Read more about the key topics in this news story.<\/p>\n<p>Views: <b>76<\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"17 August 2025 11:21 Lithuanian Foreign Minister K\u0119stutis Budrys has called on the EU to increase pressure on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":351230,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5174],"tags":[23355,7503,7502,2000,299,5187,23356,23359,466,23358,23357,23354],"class_list":{"0":"post-351229","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-eu","8":"tag-analysis-of-azerbaijan","9":"tag-azerbaijan","10":"tag-baku","11":"tag-eu","12":"tag-europe","13":"tag-european","14":"tag-important-news-of-azerbaijan","15":"tag-international-experts","16":"tag-interviews","17":"tag-interviews-with-azerbaijani-analysts","18":"tag-news-from-baku","19":"tag-news-of-azerbaijan"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115043158189331836","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=351229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351229\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/351230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}