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Ukrainian ambassador to Bulgaria likens Putin to Hitler and Stalin

September 9, 2023September 9, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

In a television interview on September 9, Ukraine’s ambassador to Bulgaria Olesya Ilashchuk said that Vladimir Putin and the political

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Europe 

Sanctions: EC publishes guidance to help European operators assess sanctions circumvention risks

September 7, 2023September 7, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Belarus, Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission (EC) has today published a guidance note addressed to European operators to help them identify, assess, and understand the possible

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Disinformation – This is the Kremlin speaking: Nato and the US are ‘aggressor’ and ‘evil-doer’

September 2, 2023September 29, 2023 Ralitsa Kovacheva Russia, Ukraine

“Nato/US attack sovereign countries on a whim”. “Nato/US make up their own rules and impose them on other countries”. “Nato/US

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Europe 

EU foreign ministers in talks on how to support Zelenskyy’s peace plan

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

European Union foreign ministers have discussed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiyy’s peace plan “and how to support it in an ongoing

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Bulgaria 

Tagarev: Bulgaria backs view that long-term commitment by EU to Ukraine needed

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria fully shares the opinion on the need for a long-term commitment of the European Union in support of Ukraine,

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Bulgaria 

Zelenskyy thanks Bulgaria for military and political support

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Russia, Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, meeting Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov, has expressed thanks for Bulgaria’s military and political support. On

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria among 11 countries signing Athens Declaration in support of Ukraine, Western Balkans

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine

Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov was among the leaders of 11 countries to sign the Athens Declaration in support of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria seeks to help Moldova reduce Russian influence among Moldovans with Bulgarian roots

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Moldova, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov and Moldovan President Maya Sandu have held talks on boosting the study in Moldova of

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Bulgaria 

Defence Minister: Bulgaria will continue to provide comprehensive support to Ukraine

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria will continue to provide comprehensive support to Ukraine, Defence Minister Todor Tagarev said on August 21 during a visit

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