In past week, 20 000 Ukrainians granted temporary protection in Bulgaria
In the past week, about 20 000 Ukrainians have been registered for temporary protection in Bulgaria, bringing the total to
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Bulgaria joins in condemnation of missile attack on Ukraine’s Kramatorsk railway station
Bulgaria strongly condemns yet another atrocity, the Kramatorsk railway station missile attack that claimed dozens of lives, including women and
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Russia expels two Bulgarian diplomats
Russia is expelling two Bulgarian diplomats in retaliation for Bulgaria’s “groundless” decision to expel two Russian diplomats in March, the
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Two arrested after throwing red paint at Russian embassy in Bulgaria’s capital
Two Bulgarian politicians were arrested on April 8 after throwing red paint at the sign of the Russian embassy in
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EC: Almost 30BN euro assets of Russian, Belarusian oligarchs and entities frozen by EU so far
The European Commission (EC) said on April 8 that the “Freeze and Seize Task Force” that it set up in
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Bulgaria’s PM: Expelling Russian ambassador would sever relations
Declaring Russian ambassador Eleonora Mitrofanova persona non grata in Bulgaria would amount to completely severing relations, Prime Minister Kiril Petkov
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EU approves new sanctions against Russia, including a ban on coal imports
European Union countries’ ambassadors to the EU have approved a new package of sanctions against Russia in the context of
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UN General Assembly votes to suspend Russia from Human Rights Council
The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution on April 7 calling for Russia to be suspended from the Human
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Thousands at latest protest in Bulgaria’s capital in solidarity with Ukraine
Many thousands turned out on April 7 at a peaceful procession in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia in solidarity with Ukraine,
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