Bulgarian prosecutors: First secretary of Russian embassy in Sofia committed espionage
Bulgaria’s Prosecutor’s Office said on October 28 that it had confirmed that the first secretary of the Russian embassy in
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Bulgarian PM: We strive to pursue a balanced policy towards Russia
Bulgaria seeks to pursue a balanced policy towards Russia, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said during Question Time in Parliament on
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Espionage allegations: Bulgarian PM denies ties with Russia have deteriorated
Relations between Bulgaria and Russia have not deteriorated, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on September 18, eight days after
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Russia ‘concerned’ by espionage charges in Bulgaria against Russophile leader
Russia is “concerned” by the charges pressed against the chairperson of the non-governmental organisation Russophiles in Bulgaria, Nikolai Malinov, the
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‘Russian spying’ case: US, British embassies state support for Bulgaria
The embassies of the United States and the United Kingdom have issued statements of support for Bulgaria in the wake
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Espionage allegations: Bulgaria bans Russian billionaire Malofeev for 10 years
The head of Bulgaria’s State Agency for National Security has imposed a 10-year ban on Russian billionaire Konstantin Malofeev entering
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Bulgarian PM comments on espionage allegations against head of Russophile Movement
Bulgaria’s geopolitical orientation is the European Union and Nato, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said at the start of a regular
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Russian embassy responds to Bulgarian Foreign Ministry criticism of September 1944 commemoration
The Russian embassy in Sofia has responded to the sharp criticism levelled at it by Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry over an
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EU prolongs economic sanctions on Russia by six months
The Council of the EU has prolonged economic sanctions targeting specific sectors of the Russian economy until January 31 2020, the
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