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Russia on Thursday warned Bulgaria that it would retaliate against Sofia for its decision to expel a Russian journalist on national security grounds, something it called an "outrageous" attack on ...
The State Agency for National Security said Alexander Gatsak, a correspondent for Russian state-run newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta, was stripped of his residency rights and barred from entering ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia accused Bulgaria of malice and stupidity on Thursday for refusing to allow Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's plane to fly through its airspace. The plane was forced to take ...
Bulgaria is an EU member and Moldova is an EU candidate. Monaco: 14 February 2008 [217] Both countries are members of the Council of Europe. [160] Montenegro: 2 August 2006 [218] See Bulgaria–Montenegro relations. Bulgaria recognized the Republic of Montenegro on June 12, 2006. Both countries are full members of NATO. [156]
Bulgaria–Russia relations (Bulgarian: Отношения между България и Русия, romanized: Otnosheniya mezhdu Bulgariya i Rusiya, Russian: Отношения между Болгарией и Россией, romanized: Otnosheniya mezhdu Bolgariey i Rossiey) are the diplomatic relations between the countries of Bulgaria and ...
With Bulgaria becoming part of the Eastern bloc following World War II, a number of Russians emigrated to the country. [9] Today, foreign (including Russian) businessmen living in Bulgaria are eligible for Bulgarian passport under specific conditions (such as investing over $250,000 or running a business, and having a clean slate). [9]
One of the first challenges of the new government was the Russian invasion of Ukraine. In February, defense minister Yanev was dismissed after he denied to call the invasion war, instead using the term "special military operation" as was used by Russia. [33] BSP also threatened to leave the government if Bulgaria sent military aid to Ukraine. [34]
Bulgaria currently operates two Russian-designed VVER-1000 reactors of 1000 MW each at the nuclear facility in Kozloduy that generate about a third of the country’s electricity.