Lithuania has issued a stern warning that the European Union must not allow itself to become a “hostage” to Hungary amid ongoing disputes over sanctions targeting Russia. As tensions rise within the bloc over the enforcement and continuation of punitive measures, Vilnius is urging Brussels to take a firm stance to ensure cohesion and effectiveness in its response to Moscow’s actions. The remarks come amid growing concerns that Hungary’s resistance could undermine the EU’s collective efforts to maintain pressure on Russia.
Lithuania urges EU unity amid Hungary’s resistance to Russia sanctions
Lithuania has called on fellow EU members to stand unified in the face of ongoing reluctance from Hungary to enforce comprehensive sanctions against Russia. Emphasizing the importance of collective action, Lithuanian officials warn that allowing one member state to block measures risks undermining the bloc’s credibility and effectiveness. The Baltic country insists the EU must…
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Author : Olivia Williams
Publish date : 2026-02-25 19:54:00
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