EU-Russia trade: from deficit to 0.2B euro surplus
European Union trade with Russia has been strongly affected following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with the EU imposing import and
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Thousands turn out for protest against Bulgarian President Radev: ‘Servant of Russia’
Thousands turned out in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on the evening of May 30 in a protest against President Roumen
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Summit in Chisinau reinforces special status of the outpost of the EU in the Caucasus
On June 1, the Summit of the European Political Community will take place, with 47 heads of state and leaders
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Diplomacy by disinformation: Russian embassies’ role in Kremlin’s information war
Just days after the European Union imposed sanctions on Russian state media over the spread of propaganda, the Russian embassy
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EC pays further 1.5B euro in macro-financial assistance to Ukraine
The European Commission (EC) made on May 23 a fourth payment of 1.5 billion euro under the Macro-financial Assistance (MFA)+ package for Ukraine, worth up to 18
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Condemnation for pro-Russians’ vandalism of EU building in Bulgaria’s capital
The European Commission has condemned the vandalism of the House of Europe in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia, after participants in
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Participants in pro-Russian ‘peace march’ throw red paint at EU building in Bulgaria’s capital
Participants in a so-called “March for Peace” backed by pro-Russian political parties hurled red paint at the European Parliament and
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G7 agrees new sanctions on Russia
The G7 announced on May 19 2023 new sanctions on Russia, in a statement in which the group reaffirmed its
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There is no ‘Nato order’ for the mobilisation of Bulgarian troops
False information is spreading on social networks that Nato has issued an order for the mobilisation of 30 000 Bulgarian
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