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Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys speaks to Euronews.

Video. 'Change EU rules to stop Hungary's abuse of veto' – Lithuanian FM

Updated: 23/02/2026 - 11:30 GMT+1

With Budapest having blocked a €90 billion lifeline loan for Ukraine and a twentieth sanctions package against Russia, Kęstutis Budrys says action needs to be taken to stop Hungary abusing its veto to block key EU policies.

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