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Month: June 2023

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry: Avoid travelling to Russia

June 24, 2023June 24, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a warning on June 24 to Bulgarian citizens to avoid traveling to Russia, in

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Bulgaria 

GERB-UDF leader Borissov responds to WCC-Democratic Bulgaria ultimatum

June 24, 2023June 24, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

GERB-UDF leader Boiko Borissov has responded to the ultimatum issued by We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria for the joint signing

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Bulgaria 

WCC-Democratic Bulgaria: GERB must guarantee reform programme or we will demand government’s resignation

June 23, 2023June 23, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria wants Boiko Borissov’s GERB-UDF to sign seven guarantees of a governance programme or WCC-DB will

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Bulgaria 

PM slaps down President’s ‘Bulgaria is being pushed to war’ claim

June 23, 2023June 23, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev, Russia, Ukraine

Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov has slapped down President Roumen Radev’s claim that the new government is pushing Bulgaria “closer and

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Bulgaria 

Bickering between GERB-UDF, We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria

June 23, 2023June 23, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

The We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria parliamentary group absented itself from a sitting of the National Assembly on June 23,

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Europe 

European Commission welcomes adoption of 11th package of sanctions against Russia

June 23, 2023June 23, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission says that it welcomes the Council of the EU’s adoption of an 11th package of sanctions against

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Bulgaria 

Environment Minister: No threat from Kakhovka to Bulgarian Black Sea coast in near future

June 22, 2023June 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, tourism, Ukraine

There is no threat to the Bulgarian Black Sea coast in the near future, Environment Minister Julian Popov told Bulgarian

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Bulgaria 

Ukraine’s embassy slams Bulgarian media regulator head over Bucha comments

June 22, 2023June 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Media, Russia, Ukraine

The Ukrainian embassy in Sofia has described comments by the head of Bulgaria broadcast regulator the Council for Electronic Media

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s new government withdraws previous administration’s obstacles to arms for Ukraine

June 21, 2023June 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The Cabinet has withdrawn a proposal to Parliament tabled by the now-departed caretaker government that further supplying by Bulgaria of

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