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Nato reassures East European allies of its support

April 1, 2015April 1, 2015 VOANews Czech Republic, Nato, Romania

Nato’s supreme commander in Europe said that an armored vehicles convoy of US troops crossing eastern Europe is a “good

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Bulgaria 

Nato will not allow aggression against any ally – deputy commander Europe

March 18, 2015March 20, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Ukraine

Nato stands by the principles of collective defence and will not allow aggression by a state against any ally, the

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Europe 

Romania and Poland vow to join forces to beef up Nato’s Eastern flanks

March 13, 2015March 13, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Nato, Poland, Romania

Romanian president Klaus Iohannis and his host Polish president Bronislaw Komorowski agreed in a joint statement on March 12 that

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Perspectives 

View from Sofia: A difficult choice between Russia and the West

March 11, 2015March 11, 2015 Vessela Tcherneva Nato, Russia

The Bulgarian debate on sanctions, and on relations between the European Union and Russia more generally, has been coloured by

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Europe 

Nato maritime group begins operations in the Black Sea

March 4, 2015March 6, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Romania, Turkey

Nato ships assigned to Standing Nato Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) arrived on March 4 2015 in the Black Sea to

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Europe 

Poland’s defence minister: decision to send military instructors to Ukraine to be taken in March

February 27, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Nato, Poland, Russia, Ukraine

A decision about sending Polish military instructors to Ukraine to train Ukrainian soldiers will be taken in March, Poland’s defence minister Tomasz

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Europe 

US General: No red line in Ukraine to trigger Nato response

February 26, 2015 VOANews Nato, Russia, Ukraine

The top U.S. general in Europe has indicated there is no red line that Russia can cross that would lead

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s ruling party: Russia not a threat to Bulgaria, but those spreading rumours of war are

February 11, 2015February 13, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Rossen Plevneliev, Russia, Ukraine

Russia is not a threat to Bulgaria, which has no intention of going to war with anyone and is building

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian minority parties seek to pressure government over Ukraine

February 10, 2015February 11, 2015 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Opposition and minority parties in Bulgaria are seeking to pressure the country’s centre-right coalition cabinet over Ukraine, highlighting the plight

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