Bulgarian fundraising campaign for humanitarian aid for Ukraine nears million leva mark
A fundraising campaign by the Bulgarian Red Cross in co-operation with the Bulgarian government has drawn in more than 920
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Bulgaria marks national day under shadow of Putin’s war on Ukraine
Freedom was the central theme of Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov’s message to the nation as it marked its national
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UN: A million refugees have fled Ukraine in a week
In just seven days, one million people have fled Ukraine, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said on March
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Rumours on social networks trigger large queues at fuel stations in Bulgaria
Rumours spread on social networks about a sharp rise in fuel prices and supply problems triggered large queues at fuel
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EU assures Moldova of full support, while EC and UN refugee agency chiefs head to Romania
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, visiting Chisinau on March 2, said that he had conveyed to Moldovan President
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Bulgaria authorises flight to repatriate Russian citizens
Bulgaria has authorised what was described in an official Transport Ministry statement as a “humanitarian” flight to repatriate Russian citizens,
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Foreign Ministry: So far more than 1000 Bulgarians evacuated from Ukraine
So far, more than 1000 Bulgarians have been evacuated from Ukraine, Foreign Ministry permanent secretary Ivan Kondov told a parliamentary
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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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