Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Bulgaria keeps eye on situation related to mobilization of Bulgarian minority in Ukraine

Photo: BGNES

Bulgaria follows closely the situation related to mobilization of representatives of the Bulgarian minority in Ukraine, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov has said. Moreover, on January 29, at the initiative of Bulgaria a text was adopted by the Foreign Affairs Council of the EU, which recalled that Ukraine should respect the principle of proportionality in the mobilization of Ukrainian citizens. Bulgarian diplomatic offices in Kiev and Odessa have eased the regime for issuing visas to Bulgarians. There has been no increase in the number of Bulgarians applying for visas so far. Bulgaria has also being preparing to send humanitarian aid to Ukraine together with the Red Cross organizations of Ukraine and Russia. "I want to clearly and explicitly say that the hysteria over the position of Bulgaria must stop - Bulgaria is not going to war against anyone and no one intends to go to war against us," the Minister said.




Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Zlatograd hosts the 8th edition of the Sugar Assembly "My Bulgaria"

On June 15 and 16 the town of Zlatograd hosts the 8th edition of the Sugar Assembly "My Bulgaria". There will be a national meeting of Bulgarian confectioners and decorators. An exhibition entitled "Art from Sugar: Zlatograd Sugar Etudes" will..

published on 6/15/24 6:05 AM

Clouds clear and rain stops

By midnight, the rain will stop, the clouds will break and in the morning the sky will be mostly clear across the country. The moderate northwesterly wind will decrease. On Saturday 15 June, the weather will be mostly sunny . In the morning hours,..

published on 6/14/24 7:05 PM
Atanas Zapryanov

The caretaker government is working on the next aid package for Ukraine

The caretaker government is working on the next aid package for Ukraine, caretaker Minister of Defense Atanas Zapryanov told BNR after the end of a meeting of NATO defense ministers . Asked to comment on the words of President Rumen Radev, who..

published on 6/14/24 6:04 PM