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Bulgaria’s Cabinet security council: Just and lasting peace can be achieved through security for Ukraine, EU

March 4, 2025March 5, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

We have agreed on the understanding that a just and lasting peace can be achieved through security for Ukraine and

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VDL: ReArm Europe plan could mobilise close to 800B euro for a safe and resilient Europe

March 4, 2025March 4, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Ukraine

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on March 4 a proposed ReArm Europe plan that she said could

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Bulgaria 

After Trump – Zelenskky clash: ‘Ukraine, be brave, be strong. We stand by you,’ Bulgaria’s PM says

March 1, 2025March 1, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Reacting to the tense televised verbal clash on February 28 between US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance,

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EU exports to Ukraine increased 9.3% in Q4 2024

February 26, 2025February 26, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Ukraine

In the fourth quarter of 2024 compared with the previous quarter, European Union imports from Ukraine decreased by 1.8 per

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Bulgaria 

Rally in Bulgaria’s capital in solidarity with Ukraine marks third anniversary of Russia’s invasion

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

A rally entitled “Peace for Europe and the World Through Ukraine’s Victory!” was held in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on

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Bulgaria 

MFA: Bulgaria reiterates support for independence of Ukraine in its internationally recognised borders

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria reiterates its unwavering support for the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine within its internationally recognised borders, the

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Europe 

Zelenskyy: Peace can only be result of well-considered diplomacy, clear security guarantees

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Peace can only be the result of well-considered diplomacy and absolutely clear security guarantees, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in

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Europe 

Europol: Stepped-up efforts to trace sanctioned assets three years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

On the third anniversary of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, Europol reaffirms its commitment to supporting EU member states

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Business 

EU imports from Russia dropped 85% between Q1 2022 and Q4 2024

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

There was a 62 per cent decline in European Union exports to Russia and an 85 per cent drop in

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