The European Commission has tabled a sanctions proposal targeting Moscow, which is now subject to Bulgaria's veto power regarding EU unanimity.
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What happened
The European Commission has tabled a sanctions proposal targeting Moscow, which is now subject to Bulgaria's veto power regarding EU unanimity.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Bulgaria has pushed for the removal of Kirill from the existing sanctions package.Sub-event
- Bulgaria threatens to veto new EU sanctions against Russia if Lukoil is targeted, while Ireland holds the EU Council presidency.Sub-event
EU seeks new sanctions targeting Moscow, involving Bulgarian veto.1 source
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The EU Council renewed and extended restrictive sanctions against Russia following its military aggression in Ukraine.Also in this story
- Macron vetoed Russia sanctions extension and discussed a secret oligarch delisting deal with Putin.
- Sanctions targeted Russian business figures, and the EU Council reviewed and delisted Grigory Berezkin.
The entities involved
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European Commission
executive branch of the European Union
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Bulgaria
country in Southeast Europe
- Bulgaria is seeking a loan agreement with the European Commission, with its parliament approving the necessary borrowing ceiling increases and authorizing government borrowing.
- Bulgaria's Tourism Minister Ilin Dimitrov announced a new reform model aimed at boosting the country's tourism competitiveness.
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Moscow
capital and most populous city of Russia
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- Bulgaria's dissent threatens EU sanctions package aimed at squeezing the Russian economy over Crimea annexation.
- Slovakia and Bulgaria are expanding economic and investment cooperation while sharing a commitment to the EU sanctions policy targeting Russia.
- Bulgaria lifts its fuel export ban to the EU as US sanctions on the Lukoil group continue to affect the country.
- Bulgaria holds the EU sanctions package in balance, with the package impacting Iskander Makhmudov's business status.