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Tosheva: 81 486 Ukrainian refugees, including 45 000 children, in Bulgaria

June 20, 2022June 20, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

There are currently 81 486 Ukrainian refugees, including 45 000 children, in Bulgaria, State Agency for Refugees head Mariana Tosheva

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EBU: 2023 Eurovision Song Contest will not be in Ukraine, talks set with BBC

June 17, 2022June 17, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Eurovision, Russia, Ukraine

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) said on June 17 that it had concluded “with deep regret” that the 2023 Eurovision

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Bulgaria 

More than 5600 Ukrainians have employment contracts in Bulgaria

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

More than 5600 Ukrainians have already started working under an employment contract in Bulgaria, the government information service said on

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Bulgaria 

Eurobarometer: 62% of Bulgarians oppose EU financing supply, delivery of military equipment to Ukraine

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Sixty-two per cent of Bulgarians oppose the European Union financing the supply and delivery of military equipment to Ukraine, in

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Europe 

Nato to continue providing military equipment, including heavy weapons, to Ukraine

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Nato Allies are committed to continue providing the military equipment that Ukraine needs to prevail, including heavy weapons and long-range

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World 

EU signs deal with Israel and Egypt on export of natural gas to Europe

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Israel, Russia, Ukraine

The European Union signed on June 15 a trilateral memorandum of understanding with Israel and Egypt for the export of

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Europe 

Ukraine: EU announces additional 205M euro humanitarian aid

June 9, 2022June 9, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Moldova, Russia, Ukraine

The European Union today is allocating a further 205 million euro in humanitarian assistance for Ukraine, the European Commission said

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Europe 

UNHCR: 4.8m Ukrainian refugees recorded in Europe

June 9, 2022June 9, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

At least 4.8 million refugees from Ukraine have been recorded across Europe, including those who first crossed into the neighbouring

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Europe 

EU 7.25M euro for ICC investigation into Russian war crimes in Ukraine

June 8, 2022June 8, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The European Union is giving 7.25 million euro to the International Criminal Court (ICC), in particular to help it to

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