Bulgaria’s PM: EU sanctions will hit Russian business hard
Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Kiril Petkov has told reporters in Brussels that the new sanctions approved by EU leaders will hit
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EC: EU coordinates delivery of emergency aid to Ukraine, stands ready to help neighbouring countries
Following the Ukrainian government’s request for civil protection assistance, the European Commission (EC) is channelling further supplies of medical care
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Sofia’s Sredets mayor begins procedure to move Soviet Army Monument from city centre
The mayor of the Sredets region of Bulgaria’s capital Sofia, Traicho Traikov, said that he would initiate on February 25
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Bulgaria sends buses to Ukraine to fetch evacuees, prepares to receive refugees
Four buses are on their way to Kyiv to fetch Bulgarians who want to leave the Ukrainian capital city, Mitko
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EU’s new sanctions against Russia – details
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced details of new sanctions against Russia approved by EU leaders following
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Bulgaria: Official condemnation, public protests, against Russian invasion of Ukraine
There was a large turnout at a public protest outside the Russian embassy in Sofia on the evening of February
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Foreign Ministry calls on Bulgarians not to visit Russia
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry recommended on February 24 that the country’s citizens not visit Russia, but if they urgently had to,
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Bulgaria’s Parliament votes declaration condemning Russian invasion of Ukraine, backing sanctions
Bulgaria’s Parliament voted overwhelmingly on February 24 to approve a declaration condemning Russia’s gross violation of international law and encroachment
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: Nato bolstering eastern flank of Alliance, won’t send troops to Ukraine
Nato has already increased the presence of its troops in the eastern flank of the Alliance and is increasing its
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