The Sofia Globe Monday digest: February 2
Time was a mistake The first clocks were not invented to help anyone. This is important.They were built in monasteries
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Europe
Russian hybrid threats: EU sanctions further six individuals over disinformation
European Union foreign minister decided on January 29 to adopt restrictive measures against an additional six individuals, in the light
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EU sanctions Iranian Revolutionary Guard commanders, other officials, over Iran’s human rights abuses
European Union foreign ministers decided on January 29 to impose restrictive measures on an additional 15 persons, including a number of
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European Commission adopts first-ever EU Visa Strategy
The European Commission (EC) is adopting on January 29 its first-ever EU Visa Strategy, the EC said. “It sets out
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EU announces 153M euro humanitarian aid to Ukraine, Moldova
The European Commission (EC) announced on January 29 that it is allocating 153 million euro in emergency aid to Ukraine
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EU formally adopts regulation phasing out imports of Russian gas
The 27 European Union member states formally adopted on January 26 the regulation on phasing out Russian imports of both
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The Sofia Globe Monday digest: January 26
Davos 2026: The End of the West, Served Lukewarm While Sauron’s eye was fixed firmly on Davos – swiveling slowly
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European Parliament rejects fourth motion of censure of Von der Leyen European Commission
The European Parliament voted on January 22 to reject a motion of no confidence in Ursula von der Leyen’s European
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European Parliament votes to ask European court whether EU-Mercosur agreement complies with EU treaties
The European Parliament voted on January 21 to request the European Court of Justice to assess whether the EU-Mercosur agreement
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