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PM Denkov summons extraordinary cabinet meeting due to aggravated situation in Russia

PM Nikolay Denkov
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Bulgaria's Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov has summoned a meeting this evening regarding the aggravated situation in the Russian Federation, the government press service announced. 

It will be attended by the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mariya Gabriel, the Ministers of Defence and the Interior, the Chief of Defence, the heads of the National Security State Agency, the State Intelligence Agency and the Military Intelligence Service. 


At the meeting, all possible risks to the security of the country and to the life and health of Bulgarian citizens on the territory of Russia will be discussed, as well as the readiness of the state to react in case of necessity.



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