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European Parliament calls on EU to give Ukraine whatever it needs to defeat Russia

February 29, 2024February 29, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The European Union must support Ukraine with whatever is needed for Kyiv to win its war against Russia, members of

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Bulgaria 

PM, Defence Minister: Bulgaria is not discussing sending Bulgarian military personnel to Ukraine

February 29, 2024February 29, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Nikolai Denkov, Russia, Ukraine

At a hearing in Parliament on February 29, Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov and Defence Minister Todor Tagarev reiterated that Bulgaria

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Bulgaria 

Defence Minister: Bulgaria preparing new package of military aid for Ukraine

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria is preparing a new package of military aid for Ukraine, which in financial terms will be several times larger

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Europe 

European Parliament approves revision of long-term budget with billions to aid Ukraine

February 27, 2024February 27, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Ukraine

In a set of votes on February 27, the European Parliament on Tuesday approved the revision of the EU’s long-term budget –

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Europe 

Belarus: EU prolongs restrictive measures for a further year

February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Belarus, Russia, Ukraine

The Council of the EU decided on February 26 to prolong the restrictive measures linked to internal repression in Belarus and

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Bulgaria 

PM Denkov in Kyiv: Bulgaria condemns the aggressor, violations of international law, crimes against humanity

February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Nikolai Denkov, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria holds sacred international law, Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov said in Kyiv on February 26, speaking at a conference on

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Denkov holds talks in Kyiv with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy

February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Nikolai Denkov, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria is discussing signing a bilateral security agreement with Ukraine, but it must first be approved by the National Assembly,

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Perspectives 

Re-export for the Kremlin: how Yerevan manages to evade sanctions for helping Moscow

February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 Igor Chalenko Armenia, Russia, Ukraine

While the United States and the European Union are trying to deprive Russia of access to components used for the

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Bulgaria 

In Ukraine, Bulgaria’s PM inspects destruction, pays tribute at Wall of Memory

February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Nikolai Denkov, Russia, Ukraine

In Kyiv on February 26, Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov visited the destruction in the Solomiansky district caused by Russian

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