Bulgarian government security council to meet on Ukraine
The Bulgarian government’s security council is to meet on March 4 to decide on the country’s formal position regarding the
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Bulgaria’s foreign minister to visit Ukraine on March 4
Bulgaria’s foreign minister Kristian Vigenin was set to visit Kyiv and Odessa on March 4, saying ahead of his departure
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Bulgarians join global protests against Russian invasion of Crimea
Bulgarian capital city Sofia saw a succession of three days of protests outside the Russian embassy against Moscow’s military invasion
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Even as latest ultimatum passes on March 4, fear of Russian attack remains
After blocking Ukrainian military bases in Crimea on March 2, Russia issued ultimatums to the Ukrainian army on March 3
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US UN Ambassador: Russian intervention ‘act of aggression’
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations has strongly condemned Russia, saying there is nothing to justify its military presence
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Russia: Ousted Ukrainian president requested military help
Russia’s U.N. ambassador said Ukraine’s deposed president asked Moscow to send its troops to re-establish law and order in his
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What’s next for Sochi’s $50 billion in facilities?
This is Russia’s semi-tropical southern corner, where you can ski in the morning and swim in the afternoon – in
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Will Putin try to split Ukraine?
Ukraine’s President Viktor Yanukovych has fled the presidential palace and the nation’s capital, taking refuge in his hometown of Donetsk.
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Russia: Silencing critics at Sochi
The arrests of several activists near Sochi have renewed attention on the ways in which dissent is suppressed in Russia.
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