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Bulgarian Parliament slams Putin’s regime, targets Russian-owned Kamchia complex

July 23, 2025July 23, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s Parliament approved on July 23 a declaration tabled by opposition We Continue the Change – Democratic Bulgaria coalition MP

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EU adopts 18th package of sanctions against Russia

July 18, 2025July 18, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

European Union foreign ministers adopted on July 18 an 18th package of economic and individual restrictive measures hitting hard on

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Global operation targets pro-Russian cybercrime network NoName057(16)

July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

A joint international operation, known as Eastwood and coordinated by Europol and Eurojust, targeted pro-Russian cybercrime network NoName057(16), Europol said

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Meeting Zelenskyy, Bulgaria’s PM pledges support for post-war reconstruction of Ukraine

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Ukraine

From the very beginning of the war, Bulgaria has consistently and unwaveringly supported Ukraine and this support will continue during

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EU announces new 2.3B euro agreements package at Ukraine Recovery Conference 2025

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Ukraine

European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled on July 10 a new 2.3 billion euro package of agreements with

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Europe 

Rutte: Nato Summit to approve raising benchmark for defence investment to 5% of GDP

June 23, 2025June 23, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Nato Allies will approve a their summit in The Hague on June 24 and 25 major new defence investment plan,

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Europe 

EC proposes to integrate Ukraine into the EU roaming area in 2026

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Ukraine

The European Commission (EC) said on June 17 that it is proposing to integrate Ukraine into the EU Roaming area

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Europe 

EU extends sanctions on Russia over illegal annexation of Crimea, Sevastopol

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

European Union ministers have decided to renew the sanctions introduced by the EU in response to the illegal annexation of Crimea and

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Europe 

EU agrees to extend temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees

June 14, 2025June 14, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

European Union ministers have voiced their unanimous support for a proposal to extend the temporary protection for the more than

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