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New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January 2025 down 30.1% y/y

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

There were 2780 new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January 2025, an decrease of 30.1 per cent compared with

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Bulgaria 

Rally in Bulgaria’s capital in solidarity with Ukraine marks third anniversary of Russia’s invasion

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

A rally entitled “Peace for Europe and the World Through Ukraine’s Victory!” was held in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on

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Bulgaria 

MFA: Bulgaria reiterates support for independence of Ukraine in its internationally recognised borders

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria reiterates its unwavering support for the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine within its internationally recognised borders, the

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Europe 

Zelenskyy: Peace can only be result of well-considered diplomacy, clear security guarantees

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Peace can only be the result of well-considered diplomacy and absolutely clear security guarantees, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in

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Europe 

Europol: Stepped-up efforts to trace sanctioned assets three years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

On the third anniversary of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, Europol reaffirms its commitment to supporting EU member states

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Business 

EU imports from Russia dropped 85% between Q1 2022 and Q4 2024

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

There was a 62 per cent decline in European Union exports to Russia and an 85 per cent drop in

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Europe 

EC steps up support for Ukraine’s energy security

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission (EC) offered on February 24 a new support package to Ukraine to secure its energy system and enable

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Europe 

EU leaders: Russia bears sole responsibility for war in Ukraine

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Russia and its leadership bear sole responsibility for this war and the atrocities committed against the Ukrainian population, a joint

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Five charged over clash at House of Europe building during protest led by pro-Kremlin party

February 23, 2025February 23, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Five people, one a minor, are facing criminal charges in connection with the clash with police and vandalism at the

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