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Bulgarian Cabinet building, Parliament to be illuminated in colours of Ukrainian flag on February 24

February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The Bulgarian Cabinet building in capital city Sofia will be illuminated in the colours of the Ukrainian flag on February

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Navalny’s death: Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry summons Russian ambassador, but deputy head of mission attends meeting

February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The Russian ambassador to Bulgaria, Eleonora Mitrofanova, was summoned to a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in connection

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Europe 

EU adopts new package of sanctions against Russia, including on sanctions-busting firms in China and India

February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The Council of the European Union adopted on February 23 – in view of the second year mark of the

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Bulgaria 

Thousands of Ukrainian refugees helped through Unicef Bulgaria’s Blue Dot hubs

February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

In 2023, UNICEF Bulgaria and partners reached more than 80 000 children and caregivers via the Blue Dots protection and

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Europe 

ECFR poll: Europeans split on how war in Ukraine will end, but remain committed to Kyiv

February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

There is pessimism in Europe about the Russia-Ukraine war, and fears that a Donald Trump win at this year’s US

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Bulgaria 

Zelenskyy aide: Ukraine grateful to Bulgaria for active participation in Peace Formula

February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine is grateful to Bulgaria for its active participation in Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Peace Formula, Igor Zhovkva, Zelenskyy’s chief

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Europe 

EU ambassadors in deal on 13th package of sanctions against Russia

February 21, 2024February 21, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Meeting on February 21, European Union member states permanent representatives to the EU agreed in principle to a 13th package

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Against US, EU interests: Putin’s logistics hub in Armenia continues to function

February 20, 2024February 20, 2024 Igor Chalenko Armenia, Russia, Ukraine

On February 18, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, during a meeting with the Armenian diaspora in Munich, Germany, announced that

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Europe 

EU provides 83M euro in humanitarian aid to support people in Ukraine, Moldova

February 20, 2024February 20, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Moldova, Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission (EC) announced on February 20 what it said was an initial 83 million euro in humanitarian aid

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