Radev threatens Bulgarian veto if Russian Patriarch remains on proposed EU sanctions list
Bulgaria will veto the new sanctions package against Russia if it includes measures against Russian Orthodox Church head Patriarch Kirill,
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European Parliament condemns Russia’s drone incursions in the EU
Drone incursions and airspace violations of EU territory are not isolated incidents but an integral part of Russia’s broader strategy
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PM Radev: ‘We will not allow sanctions that reflect negatively on the Bulgarian economy’
We will not allow sanctions that reflect negatively on the Bulgarian economy, Prime Minister Roumen Radev told reporters on June
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Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister confirms government opposes some proposed sanctions on Russia
Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Velislava Petrova confirmed on June 17 that the country’s government opposes some of the proposals in the
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G7 leaders commit to increase pressure on Russian war economy
In a statement on geopolitical issues at the conclusion of their June 15 to 17 meeting in Evian, G7 leaders
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EU foreign policy chief: Visa ban for Russian combatants doable
The ban proposed by the European Commission on Russian combatants getting visas to enter the European Union is, according to
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EU foreign ministers adopt new sanctions on Russia over war on Ukraine
European Union foreign ministers adopted on June 15 a set of restrictive measures to combat Russia’s war of aggression against
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EU accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova to begin on June 15
All European Union member states have agreed to open the first accession negotiations cluster with Ukraine and Moldova, European Council
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Radev government’s announcement of end of providing weapons to Ukraine sharply criticised
The announcement by Prime Minister Roumen Radev’s government that Bulgaria will no longer provide weapons to Ukraine has been sharply
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