EU approves new sanctions against Russia, including a ban on coal imports
European Union countries’ ambassadors to the EU have approved a new package of sanctions against Russia in the context of
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UN General Assembly votes to suspend Russia from Human Rights Council
The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution on April 7 calling for Russia to be suspended from the Human
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Thousands at latest protest in Bulgaria’s capital in solidarity with Ukraine
Many thousands turned out on April 7 at a peaceful procession in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia in solidarity with Ukraine,
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Nato agrees to further strengthen and sustain support for Ukraine
Nato foreign ministers have agreed to sustain and further strengthen support for Ukraine, and step up co-operation with partners, given
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Bulgaria’s capital names lane in front of Russian embassy ‘Heroes of Ukraine’
Sofia city councillors voted on April 7 to name a lane in front of the Russian embassy in Bulgaria’s capital
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European Parliament demands full embargo on imports of Russian oil, coal, nuclear fuel and gas
In a resolution adopted with 513 votes to 22 and 19 abstentions on April 7, members of the European Parliament
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Nato foreign ministers discuss more weapons for Ukraine
Nato foreign ministers, meeting on April 7, were to address the need for more air defence systems, anti-tank weapons and
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Bulgaria backs campaign to suspend Russia from UN Human Rights Council
Bulgaria is part of the efforts of the member states of the European Union, the United States, the United Kingdom
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EU stockpiles reserves for chemical, biological and radio-nuclear emergencies
To improve the EUs preparedness and response to public health risks such as chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) threats,
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