- The EU Council renewed and extended restrictive sanctions against Russia following its military aggression in Ukraine.
- The European Commission has tabled a sanctions proposal targeting Moscow, which is now subject to Bulgaria's veto power regarding EU unanimity.
Bulgaria has pushed for the removal of Kirill from the existing sanctions package.
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Bulgaria has pushed for the removal of Kirill from the existing sanctions package.
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Bulgaria
country in Southeast Europe
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