Bulgarian PM leads delegation to Kyiv as arms to Ukraine issue smoulders
A Bulgarian delegation led by Prime Minister Kiril Petkov leaves for Ukraine’s capital city Kyiv on April 27 with the
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Axed arms firm head claims Bulgaria exports weapons to Ukraine via intermediaries
Alexander Mihailov, recently dismissed as head of Bulgaria’s state-owned Kintex defence equipment trading firm, said in a television interview on
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EC proposes suspending import duties on all Ukrainian exports to EU
The European Commission (EC) proposed on April 27 to suspend for one year import duties on all Ukrainian exports to
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EC President on Russian gas cut-off: Attempt at blackmail
The announcement by Gazprom that it is unilaterally stopping delivery of gas to customers in Europe is yet another attempt
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Russia cuts off natural gas supplies to Bulgaria – reports
Bulgaria’s state-owned energy company Bulgargaz has received a notification that as of April 27, deliveries to it from Russia’s Gazprom
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Socialist party refuses to join Bulgarian PM’s delegation in Kyiv
The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), the ruling coalition member vehemently opposed to proposals for Bulgaria to supply arms to Ukraine,
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World Bank: Food, energy price shocks from war in Ukraine could last years
Russia’s war on Ukraine has dealt a major shock to commodity markets, altering global patterns of trade, production, and consumption
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Borissov sparks row with claim Bulgaria is secretly arming Ukraine
Opposition GERB-UDF leader and former prime minister Boiko Borissov sparked a row on April 25 by alleging, without offering evidence,
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Eurojust’s powers to be boosted to gather evidence of war crimes in Ukraine
The European Commission (EC) is proposing to amend the regulation on EU criminal justice cooperation agency Eurojust to give the
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