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Month: March 2014

Europe 

Ukraine gives Russia ultimatum to free officers

March 25, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

The government of Ukraine has given Russia an ultimatum to free Ukrainian generals and admirals who are being held in

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Europe World 

US senate advances Ukraine aid, Russia sanctions

March 25, 2014 Michael Bowman of VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Hours after the world’s leading industrial powers moved to punish Russia for its annexation of Crimea, the U.S. Senate advanced

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People 

Cedar Foundation pub quiz on March 31

March 25, 2014April 8, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

The Cedar Foundation is organising another pub quiz to be held on March 31 at JJ Murphy’s pub in Sofia

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Bulgaria 

Sofia to begin repairs on Tsarigradsko Chaussee Boulevard on March 27

March 24, 2014March 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Sofia city hall has announced the traffic restrictions that will go into force on March 27 as a result of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President’s consultative council rejects Crimea referendum, stays quiet on sanctions

March 24, 2014March 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s Consultative Council on National Security said on March 24 that it supported Ukraine’s territorial integrity and that Bulgaria did

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Business 

Undeclared work remains widespread in EU – report

March 24, 2014March 24, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

About one in nine Europeans have bought goods and services involving undeclared work in 2013, according to a new EU

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Bulgaria 

About 63% of asylum applicants in Bulgaria in 2013 were from Syria – Eurostat

March 24, 2014March 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Syrian refugees

Sixty-three per cent of the total 7145 asylum applicants in Bulgaria in 2013 were from Syria, according to a report

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Bulgaria 

Rival protests as Bulgarian leaders meet on Ukraine

March 24, 2014March 24, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Rival groups of protesters gathered outside the Presidency office in central Sofia on March 24 as a meeting of the

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Bulgaria 

Malmström: Bulgarian-Turkish border fence no solution to systemic problems in managing migration

March 24, 2014March 25, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency European Commission, Syrian refugees, Turkey

Fences and walls are short-term measures that will not solve the systemic problems in the management of migration processes, European

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