EU adds 22 high-ranking Belarus military to sanctions list
The Council of the EU decided on March 2 to impose targeted restrictive measures on 22 high-ranking members of Belarusian military
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Head of Nato Land Command visiting Bulgaria
The commander of Nato’s Allied Land Command, Lieutenant General Roger Cloutier, is visiting Bulgaria, according to a Bulgarian Defence Ministry
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Bulgaria expels two Russian diplomats for spying
Two Russian diplomats have been given 48 hours to leave Bulgaria, following investigations into espionage, the Foreign Ministry in Sofia
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Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry: More than 13 500 Ukrainians crossed the border from Romania
Between February 24 and March 2, more than 13 500 Ukrainians citizens crossed into Bulgaria from Romania, the Interior Ministry
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More protests to be held in Bulgaria against Russia’s war on Ukraine
The Ukrainian-Bulgarian Association Plovdiv is holding a “No to the War in Ukraine” protest in the central square of the
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EU sanctions state-owned outlets RT/Russia Today and Sputnik’s broadcasting in the EU
The Council of the EU said on March 2 that it was urgently suspending the broadcasting activities of Sputnik and
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Bulgarian railways offers free trips to those fleeing Ukraine
Bulgarian state railways BDZ said that from March 2 it would provide free transportation to people arriving from Ukraine by
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UNHCR: 660 000 refugees fled Ukraine to neighbouring countries in past six days
About 660 000 refugees have now fled Ukraine to neighbouring countries in the past six days, according to the latest
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Bulgaria awaits further arrivals from Ukraine fleeing Putin’s war
Four buses and cars from Bulgaria’s diplomatic mission in Kyiv are expected to arrive at Bulgaria’s border with Romania near
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