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Foreign policy
Turkey has proposed a halt to fighting in the Black Sea, where Russia has been waging a full-scale war on Ukraine since February 2022, and separate routes for ships.
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Attacks, mines and drones in the Black Sea are already affecting ships to the Bulgarian ports, BAMK warned and requested action in 6 directions.
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EU heads of state and government will discuss drone attacks in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone when they meet on 15 and 16 October.
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Four ships have been hit in the Black Sea in five days, and insurers have added a war risk premium, Milen Keremedchiev told BNR.
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Progressive Bulgaria MP Todor Dzhikov warned of losses for grain producers and the budget and called for an urgent EU solution for transport across…
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Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey will hold urgent talks on the safety of ships in the Black Sea, President Iliana Yotova said.
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Marcin Zaborowski says NATO is not strong enough in the Black Sea, and drones are a growing danger to civilian ships.
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Enlargement commissioner Marta Kos has arrived in Sofia for a ministerial conference on Corridor 8, which links the Adriatic and Black seas.
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The Pentagon is drawing up options for strikes on Iran before the US midterm elections, American officials say. No final decision has been made.
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Russia has been waging a full-scale war against Ukraine since February 2022. Four parties are against the text on the attack against grain ships in…
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MPs voted 14 in favour of ratifying the convention on the ESAC Bureau. The hearing of minister Velislava Petrova has been put off until next week.
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MPs voted unanimously for a deal under which the bank will pay back Bulgaria's contribution to its capital over 20 years.
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Lower Saxony minister Christian Meyer opposes the Lingen plant producing fuel assemblies under a Russian licence for Bulgaria, the Czech Republic,…
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A merchant ship sank in Bulgaria's economic zone, its crew's fate is unknown. Zelensky accused Russia, and a second ship is badly damaged.
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An attack on a ship in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone is not an attack in the country's territorial waters, under the UN Convention on the Law of…
