Kjastutis Budrys
Kjastutis Budrys is a prominent Lithuanian politician currently serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs. He has been an advocate for increased defense spending in Lithuania, aligning with NATO's goals and responding to security challenges in the region. Recently, he expressed Lithuania's commitment to raising defense expenditures to between 5% and 6% of GDP starting next year, in line with calls for greater military investment from the United States.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 32,238 | $1,500,000 | 336$ |
| Totals | 1 | 144,104,080 | 32,238 | $1,500,000 | 336$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Russia:
Kjastutis Budrys confirmed that Vilnius will spend 5 to 6% of GDP on defense starting next year.
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