{
  "id": 7319813,
  "title": "More Weapons For Ukraine, More Sanctions For Russia: Budrys Calls For A Firm Response To New Russian Strikes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/more-weapons-for-ukraine-more-sanctions-for-russia-budrys-calls-for-a",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-14T13:02:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "UATV English",
    "slug": "uatv-english",
    "url": "https://uatv.ua/en/more-weapons-for-ukraine-more-sanctions-for-russia-budrys-calls-for-a-firm-response-to-new-russian-strikes/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In response to Russia's recent strikes on Ukraine, including Odesa, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys has called for a firm reaction. Budrys dismisses Putin's claim that Russia intends to end the war through negotiations as worthless. The Lithuanian minister believes the only language the Russian leader comprehends is strength. Despite Putin's efforts to deceive the world and evade additional sanctions, Russian missiles and drones continue to kill innocent Ukrainian civilians. To counteract this aggression, more weapons should be provided to Ukraine, along with intensified sanctions against Russia and its allies, according to Budrys. This stance is shared by Lithuania and other international partners, who are committed to supporting Ukraine until the aggressor is defeated.",
  "summary": "Putin's statement that Russia seeks to end the war through negotiations isn't worth a broken penny. Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys reacted this way to Russia's latest strikes on Ukraine, including on Odesa, UATV English reports. He emphasized that the only language the Russian dictator understands is the language of strength. \"While Putin does everything possible to fool the world in…",
  "key_points": [
    "Lithuanian Foreign Minister Budrys demands firm response to Russian strikes.",
    "Putin's claim of ending war through talks dismissed as worthless.",
    "More weapons and intensified sanctions for Ukraine urged by Budrys."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}